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Jawaharlal Nehru Port (JNPT)
Maharashtra
Established: 1989
About Jawaharlal Nehru Port (JNPT)
Jawaharlal Nehru Port, also known as Nhava Sheva, is India's largest container port. Located on the west coast, it handles more than 50% of the container cargo across all major ports in India and has consistently ranked among the top 30 container ports worldwide.
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Coordinates: 18.9490° N, 72.9397° E
View on Google MapsKey Features
- •Five container terminals with modern equipment
- •Direct rail connectivity to major industrial centers
- •Dedicated freight corridor connectivity
- •Advanced port community system for paperless transactions
- •Automated gate systems and RFID-based tracking
Port Statistics
Annual Cargo Handled
70 million tonnes
Vessel Traffic
4,500+ annually
Container Volume
5.1 million TEUs
Draft Depth
15 meters