Yantai Port cooperates with more than 20 well-known container shipping companies at home and abroad, such as China Shipping, COSCO, Nanqing, Dalian Ji Fa, China-Korea Ferry and Yantai Shipping. And has strategic cooperation with China Shipping Group and Nanqing Company. 18 domestic trade routes have been opened to Dandong, Dalian, Yingkou, Jinzhou, Qinhuangdao, Jingtang, Tianjin, Shanghai, Wenzhou, Quanzhou, Shenzhen, Guangzhou Huangpu and other ports, with monthly flights of 183; There are 13 foreign trade routes to Japan, South Korea, Singapore and the United States, with an average of 98 flights per month; Three domestic and foreign trade branches have been opened to Dalian, Qingdao and Shanghai, with an average of 17 flights per month. The passenger and cargo ro-ro transportation business is operated by Yantai Port Passenger Transport Corporation and Yantai Port Group Penglai Port Co., Ltd. Yantai Port Passenger Terminal Company is a first-class unit of Yantai Port Group and the largest professional water passenger ro-ro enterprise in Shandong Province, mainly engaged in domestic routes from Yantai to Dalian and international routes from Yantai to Incheon, South Korea. Yantai Port Group Penglai Port Co., Ltd. mainly operates the route from Penglai to Dalian.
Yantai Port has three passenger stations, 13 berths and coastline1892m. The port has complete passenger and cargo ro-ro facilities and perfect service functions, with an annual import and export of 4 million passengers and more than 400,000 vehicles. Two routes from Yantai (Penglai) to Dalian were opened, with 7 large luxury passenger and cargo ro-ro ships and 3 ordinary passenger and cargo ro-ro ships running back and forth, with 280 flights per month; There are 1 passenger container routes from Yantai to Incheon, South Korea, with 12 flights per month. Bulk cargo business is operated by Yantai Port Joint Port Company and Longkou Port Joint Port Company, and its main business includes loading and unloading, storage, processing, bonded and transit of metal ore, bauxite, coal, grain, fertilizer, steel, petroleum, liquid chemicals, wood and stone. The coastline of the wharf in the bulk cargo operation area of Yantai Port is nearly 1 10,000 meters, and there are 45 special berths and general berths for metal ore, coal, grain, fertilizer and wood. The maximum water depth of the berth is-20m,10-15000t large ships can dock directly. Yantai Port has become an important metal ore unloading port and coal loading port in northern China, and has formed a regional grain and fertilizer distribution center and timber trading center, and will gradually develop into a distribution center for liquid chemical products and a petroleum transit reserve base in the future.