Yusen Terminals LLC (YTI), established in 1991 and located at Berths 212-224 on Terminal Island in the Port of Los Angeles, California, is one of the premier container terminal facilities on the US West Coast. Operating across 185 acres with 6 post-Panamax and super post-Panamax gantry cranes, an on-dock intermodal rail yard, and automated gate processing, YTI serves premier transpacific ocean carriers including Ocean Network Express (ONE), NYK Line, and THE Alliance.
How to Track Your Yusen Terminals (YTI / Port of Los Angeles) Shipment Online
Tracking your Yusen Terminals (YTI / Port of Los Angeles) shipment is fast, transparent, and accessible 24/7. Follow these simple steps to monitor your cargo from origin pickup to final destination:
- Locate Your Container Number or Booking Reference: Find your 11-character container number (e.g., NYKU1234567, ONEY1234567) or ocean carrier booking number.
- Enter Code Above: Type your container ID into the search field above without spaces.
- Click Track Container: Submit your query to query Yusen Terminals’ live Terminal Operating System (TOS).
- Check Yard Availability: Monitor vessel discharge, yard block location, customs holds, and gate-out appointment availability.
Yusen Terminals (YTI / Port of Los Angeles) Tracking Number Format & Where to Find It
Yusen Terminals container tracking uses standard 11-character ISO container numbers (e.g. ONEY7491028) or 8 to 12-character ocean carrier booking numbers.
- Stenciled on the exterior doors and side panels of the shipping container.
- On your official Ocean Bill of Lading (BOL) or Delivery Order (D/O).
- Within your ocean carrier booking confirmation or marine terminal dispatch portal.
Understanding Yusen Terminals (YTI / Port of Los Angeles) Shipment Statuses
As your consignment moves through sorting facilities and linehaul transit, its status is scanned into the central network. Here is what each milestone checkpoint indicates:
| Status Milestone | Detailed Explanation | Next Action Required |
|---|---|---|
| Vessel Discharged | Container offloaded from vessel onto wharf by gantry crane. | Transferring to terminal yard stack. |
| In Yard / Staged for Pickup | Container mounted on chassis in yard; all customs and steamship holds cleared. | Available for appointment. |
| Appointment Confirmed (YTI Appointment System / eModal) | Trucker booked gate appointment slot via port system. | Trucker en route to Berths 212-224. |
| Gated Out / Complete | Container passed through automated terminal out-gate on drayage tractor. | Final delivery underway. |
Yusen Terminals (YTI / Port of Los Angeles) Shipping Services & Delivery Timelines
Yusen Terminals (YTI / Port of Los Angeles) offers specialized delivery tiers engineered for domestic and commercial logistics needs:
- Berths 212-224 Container Stevedoring Operations: Premier container stevedoring and terminal logistics for transpacific ocean container lines.
- On-Dock Intermodal Rail: Direct on-dock rail connectivity linking container berths directly to BNSF and Union Pacific transcontinental rail networks.
- Refrigerated Container Services: Modern reefer yard infrastructure with dedicated power plugs and continuous monitoring.
- Green Marine Technology: Shore-power cold ironing and clean diesel equipment reducing port emissions.
Troubleshooting Yusen Terminals (YTI / Port of Los Angeles) Delivery Delays & Non-Delivery (NDR)
Delays in container availability can occur due to US Customs intensive exams, vessel schedule bunching during peak holiday seasons, or drayage chassis availability constraints. Motor carriers must book terminal gate appointments in eModal prior to entry.
Official Yusen Terminals (YTI / Port of Los Angeles) Customer Support Directory
For parcel tracking escalations, address modifications, or delivery claims, reach out to Yusen Terminals (YTI / Port of Los Angeles) customer support:
- Helpline / Phone: 1-310-548-8000 / 1-310-732-5500
- Email Support: customerservice@yti.com
- Official Website: https://www.yti.com
- Headquarters: 701 New Seaside Avenue, Terminal Island, CA 90731, USA
- Major Transit Hubs: Port of Los Angeles (Berths 212-224), San Pedro Bay Harbor
Frequently Asked Questions about Yusen Terminals (YTI / Port of Los Angeles) Tracking
How do I track a container at Yusen Terminals (YTI)?
Enter your 11-character container number or ocean carrier booking number into the search bar above to verify container yard status, customs releases, and gate availability.
Who owns Yusen Terminals LLC?
Yusen Terminals LLC is a subsidiary of NYK Line and operates as a primary terminal facility for Ocean Network Express (ONE).
Do truckers need an appointment at YTI?
Yes. YTI requires mandatory truck gate appointments scheduled through the eModal platform.
How do I pay PierPass fees for YTI containers?
PierPass fees must be claimed and settled online through the PierPass / eModal platform prior to picking up import containers during peak hours.