The Yantian port is packed with containers. The throughput of the Yantian port reached 14.39 million TEUs (twenty-foot-equivalent units) last year, up 2.58 percent from the previous year, despite trade tensions. The number accounted for nearly 56 percent of the total throughput of Shenzhen ports in 2018. Shenzhen ports’ 2018 throughtput reached 25.74 million TEUs, up 2 percent.Chen Faqing
Total throughput at China's Shenzhen ports rose 2% last year, to 25.74 million twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs). More than half the volume came from the Yantian port, which reached 14.39 million TEUs, an increase of 2.58% YoY.