PORTLAND, Maine (WGME) – Ten years ago, the cargo ship El Faro sank off of the Bahamas in a massive Category 4 hurricane, ...

The SS El Faro's sinking in 2015 was America's worst maritime disaster in decades, taking 33 lives. Afterward, making ships safer became a key goal.

Ten years after El Faro sank in a raging hurricane, TradeWinds’ Wavelength Plus podcast takes a deep dive into the legacy of ...

WILTON (NEWS CENTER Maine) -- The mother of an El Faro crew member recently received a life ring from the ill-fated ship her son served on. Deb Roberts' son, Michael Holland, served on the cargo ship ...

The El Faro was one of two ships owned by TOTE Maritime Inc. that navigated in constant rotation between Jacksonville, Florida, and San Juan, Puerto Rico. It brought everything from milk to Mercedes ...

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Family members of the El Faro crew are hoping to get answers Friday about what happened to the ship. But they’re also preparing for the pain those answers may bring. The family members are setting up ...

TAMPA, Fla. (Reuters) - The captain of the doomed El Faro cargo ship sounded an alarm for his crew to abandon the vessel shortly before it sank last fall in a hurricane near the Bahamas, killing all ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The owners of the El Faro ship filed papers in court this week. And in those papers, the company — Tote Maritime — argues it should not be held liable for the ship sinking at sea, ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Searchers using high-tech sonars have discovered deep-water wreckage of a vessel believed to be the cargo ship El Faro, which went missing Oct. 1 with 33 crewmembers during Hurricane ...

The National Transportation Safety Board said if the downed vessel is confirmed to be the El Faro, a video camera will begin documenting the ship... A search team believes it has located the wreckage ...