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•In the event the above work is not accepted and published by the International Journal of Offshore and Coastal Engineering (IJOCE) or is withdrawn by the author(s) before acceptance by International Journal of Offshore and Coastal Engineering (IJOCE), the foregoing copyright transfer shall become null and void and all materials embodying the Work submitted to the International Journal of Offshore and Coastal Engineering (IJOCE) will be destroyed.

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International Journal of Offshore and Coastal Engineering (IJOCE) Copyright Ownership

It is the formal policy of the International Journal of Offshore and Coastal Engineering (IJOCE) to own the copyrights to all copyrightable material in its technical publications and to the individual contributions contained therein, in order to protect the interests of the International Journal of Offshore and Coastal Engineering (IJOCE), its authors and their employers, and, at the same time, to facilitate the appropriate re-use of this material by others. The International Journal of Offshore and Coastal Engineering (IJOCE) distributes its technical publications throughout the world and does so by various means such as hard copy, microfiche, microfilm, and electronic media. It also abstracts and may translate its publications, and articles contained therein, for inclusion in various compendiums, collective works, databases and similar publications.

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