Ask the Editor Archive

Ask the Editor is an online feature where the editors of WorkBoat magazine answer questions submitted by you, the readers. If you have a question you'd like to see answered, please send it along to any of our editors: David Krapf, Ken Hocke, or Bruce Buls. Not sure which editor can best answer your question?  That's OK.  Submit your question here and we'll figure it out for you. Thanks for watching!

June 27, 2011: David Krapf looks into a matter for the San Francisco Bar Pilots 

June 6, 2011: Ken Hocke discusses the future of the Gulf's oil and gas industry 

May 19, 2011: David Krapf tackles vision testing questions 

April 25, 2011: David Krapf talks economy with Bollinger's Edward Socha 

April 18, 2011: Bruce Buls outlines the differences between bollard pull and brake horsepower testing 

March 29, 2011: Ken Hocke talks oil prices with Victor Brossotte 

March 16, 2011: Ken Hocke explains just how you get on the cover of the magazine 

March 7, 2011: David Krapf talks Mardi Gras and what those TWIC cards are really for.

Feb. 11, 2011: David Krapf discusses what is "tonnage" and whether WorkBoat will be listing tonnage in the new boat specifications 

Jan. 31, 2011: Ken Hocke talks travel plans and crew desires 

Featured Content
Onboard fire at sea hits close to home
News of an “uncontrolled engine room fire” on any boat always grabs my attention, but when the boat is under my next-door neighbor’s command, I really pay attention. Author: Bruce Buls
May 21, 2013
New fireboat heads to Houston
A new fireboat leaves Canada for Texas. Author: Ken Hocke
May 21, 2013
Big post-Panamax ships on the way?
Ports are spending billions of dollars based on the premise that huge, post-Panamax ships will come calling in the U.S. Author: Pamela Glass
May 21, 2013
Pirates in business suits
It’s time for governments to go after those who pay ransoms to pirates. Author: Capt. Max Hardberger
May 21, 2013
Don't call it it a comeback
McAllister and Foss vie for new tug-barge operation in Portland. Author: 
May 17, 2013
A Tugboat Captain Who Loved His Women Crew
Author: stew finch
October 19, 2012
Electronic Charts
Author: BRUCE URQUHART
July 28, 2012
Redesign of Container Ships
Author: william cormeny
December 6, 2011
FCC Requirements
Author: David Smith
September 23, 2011
Gulf Oil Spill
Author: Marydale Abernathy
August 3, 2011

 
 
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