National Transportation Safety Board

A year after convening its first hearing into the sinking of cargo freighter El Faro, the U.S. Coast Guard wrapped up its third and final fact-finding…

Federal investigators want to know whether sailors aboard the cargo ship El Faro were well-rested enough to deal with the hurricane that sank the…

The National Transportation Safety Board announced Wednesday it is developing a transcript from a voyage data recorder recovered from the El Faro’s bridge…

Federal investigators are diving 15,300 feet below the Caribbean to try again to retrieve the voyage-data recorder from the sunken El Faro cargo ship.The…

The Coast Guard’s Marine Board of Investigation questioned American Bureau of Shipping employees in charge of vessel inspections Thursday.ABS is a third…

Updated at 4:50 p.m.The Marine Board of Investigation Wednesday questioned weather tracking company representatives over the accuracy and timeliness of…

Coast Guard investigators are holding a new round of hearings in Jacksonville to take a deeper look into what led to the October sinking of cargo…

More than four months after the El Faro cargo ship sank in the Caribbean, Coast Guard officials are gearing up for hearings next week in Jacksonville to…

The National Transportation Safety Board is launching a second search for the voice-data recorder of the sunken El Faro cargo ship.On the Senate floor…

Florida Senator Bill Nelson may propose reforms to maritime law to address safety concerns after the sinking of the El Faro cargo ship.Nelson was in…