WORLD-CLASS HUB PORT IN GREATER BAY AREA

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October 22, 2007
Students Present Practise Reports

On 18 October 2007, four teams of interns from Shenzhen University reported on their summer practise programs at YICT.

October 16, 2007
Yanpai Highway Almost Right at the Gates

Container truck traffic into YICT is about to get a lot easier, thanks to the upcoming completion of the Yanpai Highway Extension Project.

September 27, 2007
New Berth to Be Operational for Peak Shipping Season

To cope with the growing import and export trade volume in South China and the increasing shipping demand during the peak season, YICT will soon bring a new deep-water berth into operation under its Expansion Project.

September 25, 2007
YICT Orders Eight Quay Cranes

On 24 September 2007, YICT signed a contract with Shanghai Zhenhua Port Machinery (Hongkong) Co., Ltd. to place an order for eight additional dual-hoist, tandem-lift quay cranes for the Expansion Project.

September 21, 2007
YICT Holds "2007 General Manager Communication Day"

On 19 September 2007, Mr. Kenneth Tse, Director and General Manager of YICT, opened his office doors to have a direct talk with the general staff of YICT.

September 17, 2007
MSC Launches New Far East/Mediterranean Service at Yantian

On 16 September 2007, YICT welcomed the new Far East/Mediterranean Service from MSC, the MJAD service (also known as the Jade service).

September 3, 2007
Yantian Port to Implement "Changing Vessels before Declaration" for Export Cargo

"If cargo were to miss its scheduled vessel, it would have to be re-declared for changing to another vessel and then wait for three or five more days before it could be loaded onto the next vessel.

August 17, 2007
YICT Welcomes Special Guests from Dahaizi Hope Primary School

"It's such a huge port," a group of students and teachers, dressed in colourful costumes representing the Yi ethnic minority, collectively gasped in surprise.

August 6, 2007
Wyeth Imports Adopt Green Logistics

On 4 August 2007, a cargo train loaded with Wyeth powdered milk departed from Yantian International Container Terminals (YICT) bound for Guangzhou.

August 1, 2007
CKYH Launches Second New Service within July

On 31 July 2007, the CKYH Alliance (COSCO, "K"Line, Yang Ming and Hanjin) launched another new service, the Asia-Europe Service 2 (AES2), at Yantian just 12 days after the commencement of its round-the-world Mediterranean Asia America Pendulum (MAP) service.

July 19, 2007
CKYH Launches MAP Service at YICT

The CKYH Alliance (COSCO, "K" Line, Yang Ming and Hanjin) started a new pendulum service linking the Mediterranean, Asia and the US from mid-July.

July 6, 2007
New Partner Horizon Lines Launches US Service at Yantian

On 30 June 2007, Horizon Lines launched its first new US service calling at Yantian, the Transpacific 1 Eastbound (TP1E) Service.

June 22, 2007
CSCL's New US Service AAS2 Calls at Yantian

On 21 June 2007, YICT welcomed the maiden vessel call of "Xin Qin Huang Dao" deployed by China Shipping Container Line (CSCL) to its new US service, the Asia America South 2 (AAS2) Service.

June 13, 2007
More Equipment Arrives for Expansion Project

On 12 June 2007, three quay cranes (QC) were delivered to YICT.

June 12, 2007
YICT Signs "Environmental Initiatives" MOA with the POLB

On 12 June 2007, YICT officially signed an "Environmental Initiatives" Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) with the Port of Long Beach (POLB), California, becoming the first terminal operator in Shenzhen to affect an international accord of cooperation in the field of environmental protection.