World Patrol and Rescue Craft (WPRC)

World Patrol and Rescue Craft is an international trade magazine focused on the design, development, and operation of high-performance patrol, rescue, and security vessels. Published by Mercator Media Ltd, the magazine serves professionals in maritime security, coast guard operations, naval enforcement, and search-and-rescue services. It provides detailed coverage of fast patrol boats, interceptor craft, rigid inflatable boats (RIBs), and other specialized vessels used in coastal and offshore operations. The publication features a combination of technical articles, product showcases, and industry news, highlighting innovations in vessel design, propulsion systems, navigation technologies, and onboard safety equipment. It also covers procurement trends, defense and security strategies, and operational case studies from around the world. Unlike academic journals, World Patrol and Rescue Craft emphasizes practical and industry-focused content rather than peer-reviewed research. It acts as a platform for manufacturers, shipbuilders, and service providers to present new technologies and solutions to maritime professionals. The magazine is particularly relevant for those involved in defense, law enforcement, emergency response, and marine engineering sectors, offering insights into the latest developments in patrol and rescue vessel technology.

World Patrol and Rescue Craft (WPRC) is :-

• International, Peer-Reviewed, Open Access, Refereed, product showcases, and industry news, highlighting innovations in vessel design, propulsion systems, navigation technologies, onboard safety equipment, procurement trends, defense and security strategies, operational case studies from around the world, interceptor craft, rigid inflatable boats (RIBs), other specialized vessels used in coastal and offshore operations , Online , Monthly Journal

• UGC Approved, ISSN Approved: P-ISSN E-ISSN: 1323-7969, Established: 1995,
• Does Not Provide Crossref DOI

• Not indexed in Scopus, WoS, DOAJ, PubMed, UGC CARE