NTSB first released a preliminary report on the El Faro investigation Thursday, Oct. 15. The update gives a timeline of the inspections conducted prior to the ship's departure from Jacksonville ...

El Faro’s sister ship, which had been destined for the Alaskan trade, is instead getting scrapped.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The inspection protocol for El Faro was back under the microscope during day four of the Marine Board of Investigation hearings. Back in February the board dug deeper into ...

But the director of ship management for Tote Services says nothing in the El Faro inspection report was enough to keep it from sailing.

The Coast Guard’s portion of a special inspection protocol over El Faro and other commercial vessels is hampered by a few key areas- budget, training, and notification are among the top ...

They question if the inspections are impartial. The 40-year-old El Faro, whose sinking during Hurricane Joaquin on Oct. 1, 2015, killed all 33 on board, was enrolled in the program.

A Coast Guard report that dissected the sinking of the cargo ship El Faro could lead to real safety changes for the shipping industry — eventually. But they won’t happen quickly and how many ...

Exactly two years after the cargo ship El Faro disappeared in the Bahamas with 33 crew members on board, the U.S. Coast Guard has released a report that says poor judgment by the ship’s captain ...