¡¡¡¡¡¾Passenger Traffic¡¿
¡¡¡¡• Set up on March 5, 1997 as an A-grade subordinate directly under Yantai Port Group, Yantai Port Ferry Terminal Company Ltd is one of the largest enterprises in Shandong Province specialized sea passenger traffic.
¡¡¡¡Located in the northeastern part of Shandong Peninsula, Yantai Port overlooks northeastern China across the sea and has relatively shorter ocean transport distances to South Korea and Japan. This is an exceptional advantage for passenger traffic endowed by nature. The company mainly provides passenger and automobile Ro-Ro transportation service from Yantai to Dalian domestically and from Yantai to Inchon South Korea internationally. Currently the Company owns 3 terminals and 12 berths for passenger traffic with wharf line over 1, 600 meters. It enjoys excellent and technology-intensive port facilities with complete service functions, and safe and reliable transport conditions. Annual passenger traffic is over 4 million person-times, vehicle Ro-Ro traffic over 400,000. The Company always upholds the development strategy and principle of developing both passenger and cargo traffic in an all-around way with passenger traffic as the central business.
¡¡¡¡¡ïOver years the company adheres the principle of promoting two civilizations and two benefits together, carries out the development strategy made by Group Company and have realized increasing growth in overall strength and economic benefits of the company. It has been awarded the honors of National Advanced Unit in Two Civilizations Development in Communications Industry, A-Grade Civilized Passenger Traffic Station by Ministry of Communications, Exemplar Unit of Civilized Industry by Shandong Province and Exemplar Unit of Civilized Service by Yantai City. Thanks to its strict, standardized management, quality and high-efficiency services, the Company has won acclaims from passengers and cargo owners both home and abroad and become a good showcase for Yantai.
¡¡¡¡¡¾Domestic Shipping line¡¿
¡¡¡¡Currently Yantai Port Ferry Terminal Company Ltd opens one domestic shipping line, which is from Yantai to Dalian.
¡¡¡¡Shipping line from Yantai to Dalian: 89 nautical miles, 8 sailing hours for ordinary vessels, 5.5 to 7.5 hours for passenger and Ro-Ro vessels, 3 to 3.5 hours for high-speed vessels. There are over a dozen of sea liners each day, which include ordinary vessels like ¡°Tianjiang¡± and ¡°Tianhuai¡±, passenger and Ro-Ro vessels like¡± Changxingdao¡±, ¡°Bangcuidao¡±, ¡°Haiyangdao¡±, ¡° Haiqiao¡±, ¡°Chenghai¡±, ¡°Buohaimingzhu¡±, ¡°Baohua¡±, ¡°Lushun¡± and ¡° Zhongshun¡±, and high-speed passenger vessels like¡± Feiyu¡±, ¡°Haiou¡± and ¡° Haiyan¡±.
¡¡¡¡¡¾International Shipping Line¡¿
¡¡¡¡Currently Yantai Port Ferry Terminal Company owns the passenger and container shipping line from Yantai to R.O. Korea.
¡¡¡¡Yantai to Inchon R.O. Korea: a regular international passenger and container shipping line operated by ¡° Xianxuelan ¡± of Yantai Sino-Korean Ferry Company Ltd, 3 voyages a week.
Distances from Yantai to major ports of R.O. Korea:
Yantai to Inchon: 271 nautical miles, 15 sailing hours
Yantai to Pusan: 514 nautical miles, 28 sailing hours
Yantai to Kunsan: 270 nautical miles, 19 sailing hours |
