On 16 August 2022, Chinese Premier Li Keqiang and his delegation visited YANTIAN. The delegation was briefed on the development and the blueprint of the terminal. Premier Li also talked to the frontline staff members while touring the port facilities. He encouraged YANTIAN to establish itself as a leading world-class port.
This summer, we experienced heat and heavy rain, and the COVID-19 pandemic has yet to subside. The 18 outdoor heroes are the role models. Here, we pay tribute to all our staff members who work hard outdoors, contributing to the stable and smooth operations of supply chain and industry chain.
Recently, the Safety Production Management Committee of YANTIAN launched various activities to improve the safety management of the port and raise employees' safety awareness.
On 5 July 2022, Yantian Branch of Shenzhen Cross-Border E-Commerce Association (SZCBEA) was established at YICT Building. In just 30 days, YANTIAN, as the “Honorary President Organization” of SZCBEA Yantian Branch, has launched multiple initiatives to drive the development of cross-border e-commerce industry, which we hope will yield fruitful results.
On the morning of July 16, a train loaded with mechanical and electrical goods from Wuhan and Yueyang left Yueyang Lukoupu Station and arrived at YANTIAN two days later. This marks the successful operation of the intermodal service from Wuhan to Yantian Port, offering customers a new logistics channel between Wuhan and Shenzhen.
At present, YANTIAN has launched 27 intermodal services in China, covering provinces like Guangdong, Hunan, Jiangxi, Sichuan, Yunnan and Guizhou, with a total transportation capacity of up to 10,000 TEU per week.
Effective from August 1 to September 30, 2022, YANTIAN will increase the daily gate-in quota for export laden containers to 13,000.
On 18 July 2022, Hutchison Ports YANTIAN (“YANTIAN”) was proud to accommodate six 400-metre-long vessels concurrently.
YANTIAN is now ablet to extend its port function to Jiangmen, providing a more convenient and efficient export gateway for exporters in Jiangmen and the Pearl River Delta region.
Export demand of lithium battery DG in South China has surged since this year. YANTIAN anticipates the development demand timely, obtains official permission, and leads the way in implementing the “Port Operation safety requirements Part 3: DG Containers” (GB16994.3-2021) (hereinafter referred to as the new version of GB), which releases the DG storage capacity greatly.
On 8 July, “Ever Alot”, the world’s largest container vessel under Evergreen Marine,which was designed by and manufactured in China, called at Hutchison Ports YANTIAN (YANTIAN), one of the largest single terminals in the world. At the same time, China’s most powerful tugboat “YAN TIAN TUG 21” also made her gorgeous appearance as the supporting role.
To facilitate the smooth operations of the supply chain of key industries in the region, optimise the business environment, and meet urgent needs and expectations of enterprises, Shenzhen Customs and Yantian District Government have worked together to promote the implementation of 24/7 cargo lane operation in the Yantian Integrated Bonded Area (YIBA).
On 8 July 2022, the world’s largest container vessel “EVER ALOT”, designed by and manufactured in China, called at YANTIAN on her maiden voyage.
the Yantian Branch of Shenzhen Cross-Border E-Commerce Association (SZCBEA) was officially inaugurated and based in YICT Building.
On June 24, Ms. Zhu Li and Mr. Kou Yanan, deputy commissioners of the Shenzhen Special Commissioner Office of Ministry of Commerce and the delegation, visited YANTIAN.