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Abstract. This study investigated scientific research on mapping the strength of maritime focus reseach BASED on the 2014-2018 scopus data. The Ministry of Research Technology and (KemenristekDIKTI), especially the Directorate General of Research and Development (RISBANG) has a huge Role on improving the quality of higher education. One way to improve higher education quality is through mapping the stregths of research. The strength of the research that form the basis of this mapping, refers to RPJPN 2005-2025 and RPJMN 2015-2019 which focuses on Maritime Affairs. This study, used three steps methodology; (1). Collecting Data, were collected from secondary Scopus data year 2014-2018 from KemenristekDIKTI in scientific publication focus on Maritime affairs, (2) identifying Scopus data based on sub-focus of maritime affairs, (3). Data analysis using frequency distribution, (Determine the range of data, determine the classes, and determine the class interval). This study concluded that 91.1 % (154) of 169 universities published journal indexed Scopus on range 1-19 journal publications within 5 years. UNDIP (Diponegoro University) has the most journal publications of Maritime Affairs focus.