The first issue of RS Research Bulletin was published in 1916. From 1925 it was released under the name of Works, later it was renamed to Proceedings and after some time it was retitled to Publications on Shipbuilding and Ship Repair, printed under this name until 1971. Then the journal’s name was changed once more to Research Bulletin by the USSR Register and it was issued under this title up to 1992. In the period from 1992 to 1994, the journal was not published. But in 1995 the journal issue was resumed and it is still published under the title of Research Bulletin by Russian Maritime Register of Shipping