Is Li Ka-shing the wharf of Yantian Port in Shenzhen?

No. Hutchison Whampoa in Li Ka-shing and Yantian Port Group jointly built the first and second container terminals, of which Hutchison Whampoa owns 50% of the shares, so Li Ka-shing is the operator.

The developer of Yantian Port in Shenzhen is Yantian Port Group, a large state-owned enterprise in Shenzhen. Its predecessor was Shenzhen Dong Peng Industry, which was founded in 1985+0, and 1994 was renamed as Shenzhen Yantian Port Group Co., Ltd.

Entrusted by Shenzhen Municipal Government, Yantian Port Group is responsible for the unified planning, construction, operation and management of Yantian Port Area and its rear development zone, and undertakes the task of building Yantian International Transit Port, port supporting services and port satellite city.

1993 10 10 On 5 October, Yantian Port Group and Hutchison Whampoa signed a joint venture contract for Shenzhen Yantian International Container Terminal to jointly build two 35,000-ton and three 50,000-ton container berths. Hutchison Whampoa invested 6 billion yuan to develop and operate the first and second container terminals of Yantian Port. Among them, Yantian Port Group holds 27% and Hutchison Whampoa holds 50%.

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Yantian port

Yantian Port, located at the eastern end of Shenzhen, has completed the first, second and third phases of the container terminal in the central port area, the expansion project in the western port area and the construction of some berths, which can berth large container ships with a tonnage of over 654.38 million tons.

As one of the terminals with the highest container throughput in a single port in the world, Yantian Port has become a hub port for international container ocean-going trunk transportation in South China, with more than 30 shipping companies linking more than 100 routes every week, and the density of ocean-going container liners ranks first in China.

Dapeng Customs, which is in charge of customs clearance supervision at this port, has implemented a series of reform measures in recent years, such as "paperless customs clearance", "integrated customs clearance" and "classified customs clearance", which effectively reduced the time cost of customs clearance and accelerated the customs clearance speed. The international trade business of Yantian Port presents a prosperous scene, which helps Shenzhen's economic and social development.

Xiao Chen, customs declarant of China Chamber of Commerce, said that the customs clearance efficiency of goods in Yantian Port is getting higher and higher, and customs declaration is more convenient. Sometimes there are goods that are in a hurry to catch the ship, and you can also apply to the customs for priority clearance.

Refer to Baidu Encyclopedia-Yantian Port