Yantian International Container Terminals

Yantian International Container Terminals
Yantian Port
Location
Country	China
Coordinates	22°34′24″N114°16′27″E / 22.5733695°N 114.2741338°E / 22.5733695; 114.2741338
Details
Opened	1994
Operated by	Shenzhen Yantian Port Group and Hutchison Port Holdings
Size	373 Hectare
No. of berths	16
Statistics
Annual container volume	10 million TEU (2013)
Website www.yict.com.cn

Yantian International Container Terminal is a deep water port in Shenzhen, Guangdong, China. It specializes in handling containers of all sorts from feeders to very large container ships.

Description

The approach channel leading to YICT is 400 meters wide and 17.4 meters deep and is only two kilometers away from the public waterway. It has a total waterfront length of eight kilometers, a yard area of 373 hectares, and 16 deep-water container berths. It is equipped with over 70 quay cranes; the majority of which are Super Post-Panamax. ^{[1] [2]}

See also

• Ports in China

References

1. "Profile at World port source". World Port Source. Archived from the original on 22 November 2022. Retrieved 9 June 2014.
2. "strike by workers at YICT". Radio free Asia. 2 Sep 2009. Retrieved 9 June 2014.

External links

• Wikimapia