On 29 January 2002, COSCO's "Xiang He" made her inaugural call to YICT. This is a new weekly service from China to Persian Gulf (CPG) jointly operated by COSCO and UGMC.
On 11 March 2002, the container vessel "MOL Precision" berthed at YICT. This is MOL's first vessel of the sixth generation arrived at YICT after New World Alliance has planned to deploy new mega vessels in the JEX service.
In the face of the severe pandemic, people of YANTIAN and the port supervisory authorities continue to make every effort to ensure the smooth and stable operations of the industrial supply chain.