World’s largest cargo ship arrives in UK port

The world’s largest cargo ship has arrived in the UK.

The vessel, called the Ever Ace, built in 2021, holds the record for the most containers loaded on to a single ship.

It arrived at the Port of Felixstowe in Suffolk, the biggest and busiest container port in Britain, on Sunday morning.

The 1,300ft (400m) ship is capable of holding 23,992 standard containers.

The world's largest cargo ship Ever Ace, holder of the record for most containers loaded onto a single vessel, at the Port of Felixstowe in Suffolk

The vessel, which is operated by Taiwanese shipping company Evergreen Marine Corporation, arrived in the UK from Rotterdam.

Ever Ace holds record for most containers loaded onto a single ship