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Nhava Sheva Port — India's flagship container gateway
Nhava Sheva — the common name for Jawaharlal Nehru Port (JNPT) — is India's flagship container port near Mumbai. Here's the port, its trade lanes, and how CargoFide clears cargo there.
Nhava Sheva is the widely used name for Jawaharlal Nehru Port (JNPT), India's largest container port, near Mumbai. It handles the majority of India's containerised trade and is CargoFide's primary west-coast gateway.
About the port
About Nhava Sheva Port
Nhava Sheva and JNPT refer to the same port. It is the busiest container port in India, connected by road and rail to the Maharashtra hinterland and ICD Nashik, with frequent sailings to all major global trade lanes — the default routing for most west-coast FCL and LCL shipments.
What we handle
Freight via Nhava Sheva
FCL and LCL container shipments (import + export)
Customs clearance and Bill of Entry / Shipping Bill filing
CFS handling and consolidation
Inland haulage on the Nashik–JNPT corridor
Documentation and carrier coordination
Key trade lanes
Routes from Nhava Sheva
FAQ
Nhava Sheva — common questions
Is Nhava Sheva the same as JNPT?
Yes — Nhava Sheva is the common name for Jawaharlal Nehru Port (JNPT), India's largest container port near Mumbai. The two names refer to the same port.
What does Nhava Sheva port handle?
Nhava Sheva (JNPT) handles the majority of India's containerised foreign trade — FCL and LCL imports and exports — with services to every major global trade lane.
Does CargoFide clear cargo at Nhava Sheva?
Yes — Nhava Sheva (JNPT) is CargoFide's primary west-coast gateway, with customs clearance, FCL/LCL freight, and inland haulage on the Nashik–JNPT corridor.
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