On 15 August 2012, Hamburg Süd celebrated the christening of the Santa Barbara at YICT. The ceremony was attended by approximately 300 guests including Stefan Christoph Gallon
On 7 August, YICT welcomed the maiden call of the Ever Lambent, the first L-type container vessel in Evergreen Line's fleet.
On 6 August, YICT received a delegation from the Indonesia National Shippers' Council headed by its chairman, Toto Dirgantoro.
On 27 July, YICT worked with Chi Heng Foundation (CHF), a Hong Kong charity group, to host a one-day trip for a group of 30 students from underprivileged families in centralChina.
On 23 July, the General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine (AQSIQ), the Department of Health of the HK SAR and the Health
On 21 July, José Maria Neves, the Chairman of African Party for the Independence and Prime Minister of Cape Verde, paid a visit to YICT with a delegation.
On 13 July, Li Yunpeng, Executive Vice President of COSCO Group and Chairman of COSCO Pacific, visited YICT with his delegation.
On 10 July, YICT organised a Customer Communication Conference with the theme "Yantian, Excel in Logistics" for over 130 attendees
On 9 June, a delegation of more than 30 Shenzhen citizens and news reporters, organised by the Transport Committee of Shenzhen and Shenzhen
On 8 June, YICT, Yantian Port Group, Yantian Port Holdings and Shenzhen Agriculture and Fishery Bureau jointly released over 7 million fingerlings into waters of Yantian Port and Yangmeikeng in eastern Shenzhen.
On 19 April, YICT was awarded as "Role Model Enterprise of Shenzhen with Harmonious Employment Relations" by Yantian District Government
On 17 April, YICT organised the Work Improvement Team (WIT) and Excellent Employees Awards Scheme 2011, an award ceremony set to praise YICT staff with excellent work performance.
On 8 April, the Hanjin Sooho, one of the largest vessels of Hanjin Shipping, made her maiden call at YICT.
On 6 April, YICT was presented with a silk banner by COSCO Container Lines Co., Ltd. (COSCON) in recognition of YICT's efforts in handling the Zhen He collision.
On 26 March, a delegation led by Zhong Jianping (third from right), President of Guangzhou Maritime Court, paid a visit to YICT for the terminal facilities.