On June 29, China Institute of Navigation held the final review meeting of the graded catalogue of high-quality sci-tech periodicals in navigation online. Xu Zuyuan, former vice minister of the Ministry of Transport and chairman of the Evaluation Expert Committee presided over the meeting.
Zhang Jianyun, academician of Chinese Academy of Engineering and vice chairman of the Evaluation Expert Committee; Zhang Baochen, executive vice president of China Institute of Navigation, senior vice president of International Association of Institutes of Navigation and vice chairman of the Evaluation Expert Committee; (the following experts are arranged in the order of the number of strokes) Bao Qifan, former vice president of Shanghai International Port (Group) Co., LTD.; Zhu Yingfu, academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering and researcher of the 701 Research Institute of China State Shipbuilding Corporation Limited; Ren Maodong, vice chairman of the Committee of Education, Science, Culture and Health of the National People's Congress and former professor of Dalian Maritime University; Liu Xiaomin, research librarian of National Science Library of Chinese Academy of Sciences; Sun Licheng, former president of China Classification Society and former vice-president of Dalian Maritime University; Yan Xinping, academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering and chief professor of Wuhan University of Technology; Li Shixin, former deputy director of the Maritime Safety Administration of MoT; Li Jun, vice-chairman of China Periodicals Association and former director general of Media Regulation Committee of Publicity Department of the Communist Party of China; Xiao Hong, deputy general manager and deputy chief editor of China Academic Journals(CD Edition)Electronic Publishing House; Wu Zhaolin, former president of Dalian Maritime University; Zhang Liangang, senior expert of Shandong Port Group Co., LTD.; Lin Ming, academician of Chinese Academy of Engineering and chief engineer of China Communications Construction Company; Yu Shicheng, former secretary of the party committee of Shanghai Maritime University; Hu Ya’an, academician of Chinese Academy of Engineering and researcher of Nanjing Hydraulic Research Institute; Niu Xinqiang, academician of Chinese Academy of Engineering and president of CISPDR Corporation; Mo Jianhui, vice chairman of China Institute of Navigation and former president of China Classification Society; Xu Qing, academician of Chinese Academy of Engineering and chief technologist of China State Shipbuilding Corporation Limited; Liang Suoqiao, researcher of Naval Research Institute; Pan Yuntao, director of Assessment Center of Institute of Scientific and Technical Information of China; Pan Xinxiang, president of Guangdong Ocean University; and other members of the Evaluation Expert Committee participated in the final review. Cao Di, supervisor of China Institute of Navigation, attended the meeting and supervised the assessment and voting process.
In order to thoroughly implement the spirit of General Secretary Xi Jinping’s important instructions on running first-class academic periodicals, implement the Opinions on Deepening Reform and Cultivating World-class Scientific and Technological Periodicals, and promote the construction of a scientific and technological journal system compatible with the world's powerful nation of science and technology, China Association for Science and Technology (CAST) has launched the work of publishing a graded catalogue of high-quality scientific and technological journals. The China Institute of Navigation, as one of the pilot units of the project to publish the graded catalogue of high quality sci-tech journals, is responsible for the publication of the graded catalogue of high quality sci-tech journals in navigation.
The final review meeting considered the modified Implementation Measures for Graded Assessment of High Quality Sci-tech Periodicals in Navigation and the scope of the selected sci-tech periodicals. According to the quantitative and qualitative grades of the initial and the review and in the light of the principle that the ration should no more than 30% of the selected periodicals, all experts of the Committee voted for the Graded Catalogue of High Quality Sci-tech Periodicals in Navigation (subject to publicity). The graded catalogue is divided into three levels: T1, T2 and T3, among which T1 is a marine science and technology journal with or close to the top level at home and abroad, T2 is a well-known marine science and technology journal with a high level at home and abroad, and T3 is a high-quality marine science and technology journal recognized by the academic community at home and abroad. After being publicized, the catalogue will be officially released at the opening ceremony of the 2022 Academic Annual Conference of China Institute of Navigation.
The work of high quality sci-tech periodical graded catalogue in navigation will be conducive to accelerate the development of domestic academic journals in navigation, encourage and guide more outstanding achievements of China's academic journals to release for the first time, and promote the construction of technical periodical system compatible with the world powers of science and technology, so as to help the construction of a country with strong science and technology, maritime strength, and shipping industry as well as the innovation of marine science and technology.