On 2 March 2010, a Beijiao-Yantian Shuttle Feeder operated by Wenco Shipping (HK) Ltd. began operating at YICT.
On 20 January 2010, YICT handled a shipment of train carriages for the first time as a barge carrying four rail wagons from Nanjing arrived at YICT.
On 15 December 2009, Yantian Port Group and Yantian International Container Terminals jointly established the Yantian Port International Information Co., Ltd (YPI).
YICT is pleased to announce the completion of a trial run of nine liquefied natural gas (LNG) container tractors. YICT is the first Chinese container terminal operator to have conducted such a test.
On 27 November 2009, China's Ministry of Commerce and the China Association of Enterprises with Foreign Investment named YICT a "National Excellent Taxpaying and Turnover Performance Enterprise with Foreign Investment" for 2008.
On 19 November 2009, the Ministry of Transport (MOT) of the People's Republic of China conducted an on-site appraisal of two of YICT's research projects