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Air Canada The Social Movement Grows - Canada

A tug is used to move an Air Canada Boeing 737 MAX 8, back right, to storage as other aircraft sit parked at Vancouver International Airport, in Richmond, B.C., on Monday, August 18, 2025. The Canadian Union of Public Employees says a strike by 10,000 flight attendants at Air Canada will continue, defying an order from the Canada Industrial Relations Board that it provide public notice by noon ET Monday that it had ended the strike. Photo by The Canadian Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Baikho Festival - India

Rabha tribal men in traditional attire compete against women of their community in a tug-of-war during Baikho festival celebrations in Pantan village, Kamrup, in India's northeastern state of Assam on June 11, 2025. The annual festival honors their wealth deity while seeking abundant rains and bountiful harvests for the agricultural community. Photo by Hafiz Ahmed/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Baikho Festival - India

Rabha tribal men in traditional attire compete against women of their community in a tug-of-war during Baikho festival celebrations in Pantan village, Kamrup, in India's northeastern state of Assam on June 11, 2025. The annual festival honors their wealth deity while seeking abundant rains and bountiful harvests for the agricultural community. Photo by Hafiz Ahmed/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Baikho Festival - India

Rabha tribal men in traditional attire compete against women of their community in a tug-of-war during Baikho festival celebrations in Pantan village, Kamrup, in India's northeastern state of Assam on June 11, 2025. The annual festival honors their wealth deity while seeking abundant rains and bountiful harvests for the agricultural community. Photo by Hafiz Ahmed/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Baikho Festival - India

An Indian Rabha tribal priest carries a sacred tree root for a ritual tug-of-war competition during Baikho festival celebrations in Pantan village, Kamrup, in India's northeastern state of Assam on June 11, 2025. The annual festival honors their wealth deity through these symbolic contests, which seek to ensure abundant rains and a prosperous harvest for the community. Photo by Hafiz Ahmed/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Baikho Festival - India

Rabha tribal women in traditional attire compete against men in a spirited tug-of-war during Baikho festival celebrations in Pantan village, Kamrup, in India's northeastern state of Assam on June 11, 2025. The annual gender-inclusive ritual honors the community's wealth deity while petitioning for abundant rains and a successful harvest season. Photo by Hafiz Ahmed/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Baikho Festival - India

Rabha tribal women in traditional attire compete against men in a spirited tug-of-war during Baikho festival celebrations in Pantan village, Kamrup, in India's northeastern state of Assam on June 11, 2025. The annual gender-inclusive ritual honors the community's wealth deity while petitioning for abundant rains and a successful harvest season. Photo by Hafiz Ahmed/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Baikho Festival - India

Rabha tribal women in traditional attire compete against men in a spirited tug-of-war during Baikho festival celebrations in Pantan village, Kamrup, in India's northeastern state of Assam on June 11, 2025. The annual gender-inclusive ritual honors the community's wealth deity while petitioning for abundant rains and a successful harvest season. Photo by Hafiz Ahmed/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Baikho Festival - India

Rabha tribal women in traditional attire compete against men in a spirited tug-of-war during Baikho festival celebrations in Pantan village, Kamrup, in India's northeastern state of Assam on June 11, 2025. The annual gender-inclusive ritual honors the community's wealth deity while petitioning for abundant rains and a successful harvest season. Photo by Hafiz Ahmed/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Baikho Festival - India

An Indian Rabha tribal priest carries a sacred tree root for a ritual tug-of-war competition during Baikho festival celebrations in Pantan village, Kamrup, in India's northeastern state of Assam on June 11, 2025. The annual festival honors their wealth deity through these symbolic contests, which seek to ensure abundant rains and a prosperous harvest for the community. Photo by Hafiz Ahmed/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Baikho Festival - India

Rabha tribal women in traditional attire compete against men in a spirited tug-of-war during Baikho festival celebrations in Pantan village, Kamrup, in India's northeastern state of Assam on June 11, 2025. The annual gender-inclusive ritual honors the community's wealth deity while petitioning for abundant rains and a successful harvest season. Photo by Hafiz Ahmed/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Lviv schoolchildren compete outside Roman Shukhevych Museum

Contestants are in a tug of war during a tournament for high school and vocational school students outside the destroyed Roman Shukhevych Museum in Bilohorshcha to mark 75 years since the death of the Ukrainian Insurgent Army (UPA) commander, Lviv, Ukraine, March 8, 2025. (Photo by Anastasiia Smolienko/Ukrinform)

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Lviv schoolchildren compete outside Roman Shukhevych Museum

Contestants are in a tug of war during a tournament for high school and vocational school students outside the destroyed Roman Shukhevych Museum in Bilohorshcha to mark 75 years since the death of the Ukrainian Insurgent Army (UPA) commander, Lviv, Ukraine, March 8, 2025. (Photo by Anastasiia Smolienko/Ukrinform)

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Butter Week celebration in Kyivs Pyrohiv Folk Museum

People are in a tug of war during the Kolodii. Masnytsia festival at the National Museum of Folk Architecture and Life of Ukraine in Pyrohiv in Kyiv, Ukraine, on March 1, 2025, on the weekend of Butter Week before Great Lent. (Photo by Volodymyr Tarasov/Ukrinform)

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Butter Week celebration in Kyivs Pyrohiv Folk Museum

People are in a tug of war during the Kolodii. Masnytsia festival at the National Museum of Folk Architecture and Life of Ukraine in Pyrohiv in Kyiv, Ukraine, on March 1, 2025, on the weekend of Butter Week before Great Lent. (Photo by Volodymyr Tarasov/Ukrinform)

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Butter Week celebration in Kyivs Pyrohiv Folk Museum

People are in a tug of war during the Kolodii. Masnytsia festival at the National Museum of Folk Architecture and Life of Ukraine in Pyrohiv in Kyiv, Ukraine, on March 1, 2025, on the weekend of Butter Week before Great Lent. (Photo by Volodymyr Tarasov/Ukrinform)

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Christmas Tournament of Sports Celebrities

26.12.2024. Tallinn. At the 19th annual entertaining sports stars' Christmas tournament, fencer Katrina Lehis and her coach Nikolai Novosjolov emerged victorious. Eight two-member teams, representing various sports and organizations, participated. The competition featured five events: fencing, weight holding, Honda tug-of-war, shooting run, and hanging. Photo Konstantin Sednev, Postimees

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Christmas Tournament of Sports Celebrities

26.12.2024. Tallinn. At the 19th annual entertaining sports stars' Christmas tournament, fencer Katrina Lehis and her coach Nikolai Novosjolov emerged victorious. Eight two-member teams, representing various sports and organizations, participated. The competition featured five events: fencing, weight holding, Honda tug-of-war, shooting run, and hanging. Photo Konstantin Sednev, Postimees

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Christmas Tournament of Sports Celebrities

26.12.2024. Tallinn. At the 19th annual entertaining sports stars' Christmas tournament, fencer Katrina Lehis and her coach Nikolai Novosjolov emerged victorious. Eight two-member teams, representing various sports and organizations, participated. The competition featured five events: fencing, weight holding, Honda tug-of-war, shooting run, and hanging. Photo Konstantin Sednev, Postimees

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Christmas Tournament of Sports Celebrities

26.12.2024. Tallinn. At the 19th annual entertaining sports stars' Christmas tournament, fencer Katrina Lehis and her coach Nikolai Novosjolov emerged victorious. Eight two-member teams, representing various sports and organizations, participated. The competition featured five events: fencing, weight holding, Honda tug-of-war, shooting run, and hanging. Photo Konstantin Sednev, Postimees

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Christmas Tournament of Sports Celebrities

26.12.2024. Tallinn. At the 19th annual entertaining sports stars' Christmas tournament, fencer Katrina Lehis and her coach Nikolai Novosjolov emerged victorious. Eight two-member teams, representing various sports and organizations, participated. The competition featured five events: fencing, weight holding, Honda tug-of-war, shooting run, and hanging. Photo Konstantin Sednev, Postimees

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Christmas Tournament of Sports Celebrities

26.12.2024. Tallinn. At the 19th annual entertaining sports stars' Christmas tournament, fencer Katrina Lehis and her coach Nikolai Novosjolov emerged victorious. Eight two-member teams, representing various sports and organizations, participated. The competition featured five events: fencing, weight holding, Honda tug-of-war, shooting run, and hanging. Photo Konstantin Sednev, Postimees

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Christmas Tournament of Sports Celebrities

26.12.2024. Tallinn. At the 19th annual entertaining sports stars' Christmas tournament, fencer Katrina Lehis and her coach Nikolai Novosjolov emerged victorious. Eight two-member teams, representing various sports and organizations, participated. The competition featured five events: fencing, weight holding, Honda tug-of-war, shooting run, and hanging. Photo Konstantin Sednev, Postimees

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Christmas Tournament of Sports Celebrities

26.12.2024. Tallinn. At the 19th annual entertaining sports stars' Christmas tournament, fencer Katrina Lehis and her coach Nikolai Novosjolov emerged victorious. Eight two-member teams, representing various sports and organizations, participated. The competition featured five events: fencing, weight holding, Honda tug-of-war, shooting run, and hanging. Photo Konstantin Sednev, Postimees

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Christmas Tournament of Sports Celebrities

26.12.2024. Tallinn. At the 19th annual entertaining sports stars' Christmas tournament, fencer Katrina Lehis and her coach Nikolai Novosjolov emerged victorious. Eight two-member teams, representing various sports and organizations, participated. The competition featured five events: fencing, weight holding, Honda tug-of-war, shooting run, and hanging. Photo Konstantin Sednev, Postimees

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Christmas Tournament of Sports Celebrities

26.12.2024. Tallinn. At the 19th annual entertaining sports stars' Christmas tournament, fencer Katrina Lehis and her coach Nikolai Novosjolov emerged victorious. Eight two-member teams, representing various sports and organizations, participated. The competition featured five events: fencing, weight holding, Honda tug-of-war, shooting run, and hanging. Photo Konstantin Sednev, Postimees

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(Int'l Exchange)CHINA-HUBEI-FRANCE-TEENAGER-SUMMER CAMP (CN)

(240726) -- WUHAN, July 26, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Teenagers from China and France cheer before competing in a tug-of-war race at ISA Wuhan School in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province, July 26, 2024. During the 11-day China-France teenagers' summer camp, 20 French teenagers aged 12 to 15 experienced Chinese traditional culture and carried out rich sport activities to enhance cultural exchange and mutual understandings. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Du Zixuan)

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(Int'l Exchange)CHINA-HUBEI-FRANCE-TEENAGER-SUMMER CAMP (CN)

(240726) -- WUHAN, July 26, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Teenagers from China and France compete in a tug-of-war race at ISA Wuhan School in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province, July 26, 2024. During the 11-day China-France teenagers' summer camp, 20 French teenagers aged 12 to 15 experienced Chinese traditional culture and carried out rich sport activities to enhance cultural exchange and mutual understandings. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Du Zixuan)

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CUBA-HAVANA-RUSSIAN WARSHIPS

(240614) -- HAVANA, June 14, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- This photo taken on June 12, 2024 shows Russian rescue tug Nikolai Chiker at the port of Havana, Cuba. A detachment of Russian warships arrived at the port of Havana, Cuba, on Wednesday after completing exercises on using high-precision weapons, the Russian Defense Ministry said. The ministry said these ships, belonging to the Northern Fleet, have arrived at the port on an "unofficial visit." (Photo by Joaquin Hernandez/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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CUBA-HAVANA-RUSSIAN WARSHIPS

(240614) -- HAVANA, June 14, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on June 12, 2024 shows Russian rescue tug Nikolai Chiker at the port of Havana, Cuba. A detachment of Russian warships arrived at the port of Havana, Cuba, on Wednesday after completing exercises on using high-precision weapons, the Russian Defense Ministry said. The ministry said these ships, belonging to the Northern Fleet, have arrived at the port on an "unofficial visit." (Photo by Joaquin Hernandez/Xinhua)

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CANADA-ONTARIO-DUNNVILLE-MUDCAT GAMES

(240609) -- DUNNVILLE, June 9, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Participants compete in a tug-of-war race during the Mudcat Games at the 2024 Dunnville Mudcat Festival in Dunnville, Ontario, Canada, on June 8, 2024. (Photo by Zou Zheng/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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CANADA-ONTARIO-DUNNVILLE-MUDCAT GAMES

(240609) -- DUNNVILLE, June 9, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Participants compete in a tug-of-war race during the Mudcat Games at the 2024 Dunnville Mudcat Festival in Dunnville, Ontario, Canada, on June 8, 2024. (Photo by Zou Zheng/Xinhua)

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RUSSIA-VLADIVOSTOK-MASLENITSA-CELEBRATION

(240317) -- VLADIVOSTOK, March 17, 2024 (Xinhua) -- People join the tug-of-war game in the central square in Vladivostok, Russia, March 17, 2024. On Sunday, the Russian Far East city of Vladivostok celebrates Maslenitsa, bidding winter farewell and welcoming spring. Locals engage in traditional games and enjoy blini in the central square. (Photo by Guo Feizhou/Xinhua)

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XINHUA PHOTOS OF THE DAY

(240309) -- BEIJING, March 9, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Villagers take part in a tug-of-war game in Taizizhuang Village of Boai County, Jiaozuo City, central China's Henan Province, March 8, 2024. Various activities were held across the country to celebrate International Women's Day. (Photo by Cheng Quan/Xinhua)

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#CHINA-INT'L WOMEN'S DAY-CELEBRATIONS (CN)

(240308) -- BEIJING, March 8, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Teachers take part in a tug-of-war game at a primary school in Xianju County of Taizhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, March 8, 2024. Various activities were held across the country to celebrate International Women's Day. (Photo by Wang Huabin/Xinhua)

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#CHINA-INT'L WOMEN'S DAY-CELEBRATIONS (CN)

(240308) -- BEIJING, March 8, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Villagers take part in a tug-of-war game in Taizizhuang Village of Boai County, Jiaozuo City, central China's Henan Province, March 8, 2024. Various activities were held across the country to celebrate International Women's Day. (Photo by Cheng Quan/Xinhua)

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#CHINA-SPRING FESTIVAL-CELEBRATIONS (CN)

(240210) -- BEIJING, Feb. 10, 2024 (Xinhua) -- People take part in a tug-of-war game in Xiapo Village of Wanquan Town, Qionghai City, south China's Hainan Province, Feb. 10, 2024. As the festive mood reached its peak, China on Saturday ringed in the Chinese Lunar New Year, or the Spring Festival. Regarded as the most celebrated holiday among Chinese, it signifies a time of joyful family reunions and a slew of cultural events. (Photo by Meng Zhongde/Xinhua)

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CHINA-XINJIANG-EMIN-SERVICE STATION (CN)

(240114) -- EMIN, Jan. 14, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Herdsmen take part in a tug-of-war game in a service station in Emin County, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Jan. 11, 2024. Service stations here, often called "Happiness Stations," are located on pastures or on the paths traveled by herdsmen during their migrations. The stations provide services and organize various cultural and recreational activities for herdsmen to enrich their leisure time. (Xinhua/Ding Lei)

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CHINA-XINJIANG-EMIN-SERVICE STATION (CN)

(240114) -- EMIN, Jan. 14, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Herdsmen take part in a tug-of-war game in a service station in Emin County, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Jan. 11, 2024. Service stations here, often called "Happiness Stations," are located on pastures or on the paths traveled by herdsmen during their migrations. The stations provide services and organize various cultural and recreational activities for herdsmen to enrich their leisure time. (Xinhua/Ding Lei)

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Ski Resort in Zhangye

ZHANGYE, CHINA - DECEMBER 28, 2023 - Young students compete in a snow tug-of-war at the Foshan ski resort in Zhangye city, Northwest China's Gansu province, Dec 28, 2023.

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CHINA-SHANGHAI-MUSEUM-NIGHT FAIR(CN)

(230722) -- SHANGHAI, July 22, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A boy takes part in a traditional tug-of-war game at a night fair at Minhang Museum of Shanghai in east China to experience the traditional Mongolian custom, July 21, 2023. The night fair was held on the sidelines of an exhibition featuring bronze ware from the city of Ordos, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. (Xinhua/Xin Mengchen)

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CHINA-SHANGHAI-MUSEUM-NIGHT FAIR(CN)

(230722) -- SHANGHAI, July 22, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Children take part in a traditional tug-of-war game at a night fair at Minhang Museum of Shanghai in east China to experience the traditional Mongolian custom, July 21, 2023. The night fair was held on the sidelines of an exhibition featuring bronze ware from the city of Ordos, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. (Xinhua/Xin Mengchen)

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CHINA-SHANGHAI-MUSEUM-NIGHT FAIR(CN)

(230722) -- SHANGHAI, July 22, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A girl takes part in a traditional tug-of-war game at a night fair at Minhang Museum of Shanghai in east China to experience the traditional Mongolian custom, July 21, 2023. The night fair was held on the sidelines of an exhibition featuring bronze ware from the city of Ordos, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. (Xinhua/Xin Mengchen)

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PULLING TO WIN

PULLING TO WIN, National Tug of War Tournament, Exercise, Competition, Sports, All Japan Tug of War Championships=Date:1994, Place:Tokyo,JAPAN

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The World Largest Newly Built Container Ship MSC MARIELLA Started Sea Trials

SUZHOU, CHINA - JUNE 6, 2023 - MSC MARIELLA, the world's largest newly built container ship, starts its sea trial with the help of tug boats in Suzhou, Jiangsu province, China, June 6, 2023. MSC MARIELLA has a total length of 399.99 meters, a width of 61.3 meters, a deck area of 24,000 square meters, equivalent to 3.3 standard football fields, a maximum pile of container layers of 25 stories, equivalent to the height of 22 stories, and can load a record 24,346 20-foot standard containers at a time.

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The World Largest Newly Built Container Ship MSC MARIELLA Started Sea Trials

SUZHOU, CHINA - JUNE 6, 2023 - MSC MARIELLA, the world's largest newly built container ship, starts its sea trial with the help of tug boats in Suzhou, Jiangsu province, China, June 6, 2023. MSC MARIELLA has a total length of 399.99 meters, a width of 61.3 meters, a deck area of 24,000 square meters, equivalent to 3.3 standard football fields, a maximum pile of container layers of 25 stories, equivalent to the height of 22 stories, and can load a record 24,346 20-foot standard containers at a time.

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The World Largest Newly Built Container Ship MSC MARIELLA Started Sea Trials

SUZHOU, CHINA - JUNE 6, 2023 - MSC MARIELLA, the world's largest newly built container ship, starts its sea trial with the help of tug boats in Suzhou, Jiangsu province, China, June 6, 2023. MSC MARIELLA has a total length of 399.99 meters, a width of 61.3 meters, a deck area of 24,000 square meters, equivalent to 3.3 standard football fields, a maximum pile of container layers of 25 stories, equivalent to the height of 22 stories, and can load a record 24,346 20-foot standard containers at a time.

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The World Largest Newly Built Container Ship MSC MARIELLA Started Sea Trials

SUZHOU, CHINA - JUNE 6, 2023 - MSC MARIELLA, the world's largest newly built container ship, starts its sea trial with the help of tug boats in Suzhou, Jiangsu province, China, June 6, 2023. MSC MARIELLA has a total length of 399.99 meters, a width of 61.3 meters, a deck area of 24,000 square meters, equivalent to 3.3 standard football fields, a maximum pile of container layers of 25 stories, equivalent to the height of 22 stories, and can load a record 24,346 20-foot standard containers at a time.

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The World Largest Newly Built Container Ship MSC MARIELLA Started Sea Trials

SUZHOU, CHINA - JUNE 6, 2023 - MSC MARIELLA, the world's largest newly built container ship, starts its sea trial with the help of tug boats in Suzhou, Jiangsu province, China, June 6, 2023. MSC MARIELLA has a total length of 399.99 meters, a width of 61.3 meters, a deck area of 24,000 square meters, equivalent to 3.3 standard football fields, a maximum pile of container layers of 25 stories, equivalent to the height of 22 stories, and can load a record 24,346 20-foot standard containers at a time.

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The World Largest Newly Built Container Ship MSC MARIELLA Started Sea Trials

SUZHOU, CHINA - JUNE 6, 2023 - MSC MARIELLA, the world's largest newly built container ship, starts its sea trial with the help of tug boats in Suzhou, Jiangsu province, China, June 6, 2023. MSC MARIELLA has a total length of 399.99 meters, a width of 61.3 meters, a deck area of 24,000 square meters, equivalent to 3.3 standard football fields, a maximum pile of container layers of 25 stories, equivalent to the height of 22 stories, and can load a record 24,346 20-foot standard containers at a time.