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Port of Nhava Sheva (Jawaharlal Nehru)

INNSA🇮🇳India

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About Port of Nhava Sheva (Jawaharlal Nehru)

Also known as: Jawaharlal Nehru Port, Nhava Sheva

Nhava Sheva (Jawaharlal Nehru) is India's largest container port, situated on the Arabian Sea coast in Maharashtra. It serves as the primary gateway for the Mumbai Metropolitan Region and Western India. The port is a key terminal for the Western Dedicated Freight Corridor.

Background
Jawaharlal Nehru Port, also known as JNPT and Nhava Sheva Port, is a large container port in India. Operated by the Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust Authority (JNPTA), it is located on the eastern shores of Arabian Sea in Navi Mumbai, Raigad district, Maharashtra. This port can be accessed via Thane Creek, a nodal city of Navi Mumbai. It is the main port of the Mumbai Metropolitan Region, also of Maharashtra and Western India. Its common name derives from the names of Nhava and Sheva villages that are situated here. It is also the terminal of the Western Dedicated Freight Corridor.

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Vessel Limits

Elevation
5m

Operations & Services

Terminals
6

References & Identifiers

GeoNames ID
11524262 →
Wikidata
Q1984452 →
Wikipedia
Read on Wikipedia →
Official Site
jnport.gov.in →
OpenStreetMap
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Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Identification

UN/LOCODE
INNSA
Country
🇮🇳India
Time Zone
UTC+5:30
Feature Type
PRT (Port)

Classification

Type
Port

Region

Subdivision
IN-MH
Area
West Coast India
Body of Water
Indian Ocean
Latitude
18.9520°
Longitude
72.9480°

Terminals (6)

BHARAT MUMBAI CONTAINER TERMINALS

BHARAT MUMBAI CONTAINER TERMINALS PVT. LTD. (PSA)

The Galaxy, Admin Building, 4th Container Terminal, JNPT, Sheva, Navi Mumbai 400707, India

bmctpl.com →

GATEWAY TERMINALS INDIA (GTI)

GATEWAY INDIA TERMINALS PVT. LTD. (APM / CONCOR)

APM Terminals Mumbai, Gateway Terminals India Pvt. Ltd., GTI House, JNPT, Sheva, Navi Mumbai 400707, India

www.apmtmumbai.com →

NHAVA SHEVA (INDIA) GATEWAY TERMINAL (NSIGT)

NHAVA SHEVA (INDIA) GATEWAY TERMINAL PVT. LTD. (DP WORLD)

NSIGT, Operation Centre, Near JNPT, Sheva, Navi Mumbai 400707, India

www.dpworld.com →

NHAVA SHEVA DISTRIBUTION TERMINAL

NHAVA SHEVA DISTRIBUTION TERMINAL PVT. LTD.

JNPA Substation E-4, Shallow Water Berth, JNPT Road, Juna Sheva, Navi Mumbai Raigad Maharashtra 400702, India

www.jmbaxi.com →

NHAVA SHEVA FREEPORT TERMINAL

NHAVA SHEVA FREEPORT TERMINAL PVT. LTD.

Nhava Sheva Freeport Terminal, Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust, Sheva, Uran, Navi Mumbai 400707, India

www.jmbaxi.com →

NHAVA SHEVA INTERNATIONAL CONTAINER TERMINAL (NSICT)

NHAVA SHEVA INTERNATIONAL CONTAINER TERMINAL PVT. LTD. (DP WORLD)

NSICT, Operation Centre, Near JNPT, Sheva, Navi Mumbai 400707, India

www.dpworld.com →
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Nhava Sheva (Jawaharlal Nehru)?+
The approach to Nhava Sheva (Jawaharlal Nehru) is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Barnacle Rock Lighthouse at 0.8 NM to the N. Other aids include Butcher Island (2.1 NM W), Navy Yard South Breakwater (6.1 NM WSW), North Channel Beacon (6.1 NM WSW), Dolphin Rock (6.8 NM WSW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of Nhava Sheva (Jawaharlal Nehru) on?+
The Port of Nhava Sheva (Jawaharlal Nehru) is situated on the Arabian Sea in IN. The area falls within the subtropical climate zone with mild winters and warm summers, which can influence port operations and seasonal shipping patterns.
How do I track vessels arriving at or departing from the Port of Nhava Sheva (Jawaharlal Nehru)?+
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What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Nhava Sheva (Jawaharlal Nehru)?+
The Port of Nhava Sheva (Jawaharlal Nehru) operates in the UTC+5:30 time zone. Operating hours, VTS schedules, and pilot availability vary — vessel agents should confirm with the port authority in advance, especially for night arrivals or weekend operations.