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Volume 19,
Issue 1,
1 July 2026

About Logistics Research

Logistics Research is an academic, double-blind, peer-reviewed journal, publishing research from an interdisciplinary perspective in logistics management and engineering. Logistics Research solicits and publishes work advancing the development of logistics theory, methods and innovative logistics practices as well as the integration of the various associated disciplines such as management and social sciences, economics, behavioral sciences, operations research, informatics, and other relevant engineering sciences.

Former publications are still available via Logistics Research at BVL, which remains as the supporting society. Bundesvereinigung Logistik (BVL) - The Supply Chain Network is a German nonprofit organization founded as a neutral platform to promote an awareness for the importance of logistics and supply chain management in industry, science and the public sphere, to connect companies and individuals from the worlds of industry, commerce, services and science, and to promote scientific progress in this economic sector.

Submission information

Accepted manuscript types and word counts

  • Research Paper — up to 10000 words
  • Editorial — up to 3000 words

Please see the article types and word counts section on the about this journal page for more information. The word count includes all text, figures and tables. When estimating your total, please allow 280 words for each figure or table. Read more about the article types for this journal.

Reference style

Use the Harvard reference style. Read more about the reference types for this journal.

Keywords

Please include up to 6 short, relevant keywords that describe the main topics of your paper. When you submit to the journal, you’ll be able to choose keywords that describe the main topics of your paper from a list of recommended keywords, or you can add your own.

Peer review type

Double anonymous peer review. All submissions are sent to at least 2 independent and anonymous reviewers.

Open access options

This is a diamond open access journal. No article processing charges (APCs) are required. Read more about our open access options.

ORCiD

All authors, including co‑authors, must have a valid ORCiD. Visit the ORCiD website to register.

Accepted languages

This journal only accepts manuscripts written in UK or US English.

Accepted submission files

Article files should be provided in Microsoft Word format.

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Calls for papers

There are currently no open calls for papers for this journal. New calls are posted as they become available.

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