Editorial photo #10205830 Economy, Business and Finance

The World's Largest Container Ship Towing Operation on The Yangtze River

SUZHOU, CHINA - JUNE 26, 2023 - Escorted by several Marine patrol boats of the maritime department, the ''Xinfu 107'' slowly docked at the wharf of Yangzi Mitsui Shipbuilding Co., LTD., Taicang Port Economic and Technological Development Zone, June 26, 2023, Suzhou, Jiangsu Province, China. On the same day, the ''Xinfu 107'' built by Jiangsu Taixing Yangzi Xinfu Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. left the moor and entered the Yangtze River towing operation, and was towed to the pier of Yangzi Mitsui Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. for outfitting. It is also the fifth of six of the world's largest container ships built by the company, ''Xinfu 107'' is 399.9 meters long, 61.3 meters wide and 33.5 meters deep, and can carry 24,346 standard containers at a time. (Photo by Costfoto/NurPhoto)