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JNPT (Nhava Sheva)

Maharashtra, India — West Coast · Container hub

Also known as Jawaharlal Nehru Port

JNPT is India's largest container port, working liner services across several terminals on the eastern side of Mumbai harbour. Liner schedules are unforgiving, and a container vessel's stores window is defined by the terminal's crane plan rather than by the master's preference.

Working JNPT (Nhava Sheva)

  • Multiple independently operated terminals, each with its own gate, pass and timing procedure.
  • Liner rotations are fixed: a missed window usually means the next port, not a later slot.
  • Heavy landside congestion, so delivery vehicles are dispatched against terminal appointment times.

How we supply JNPT (Nhava Sheva)

Delivered against the terminal appointment rather than the vessel's ETA, and the correct terminal procedure is confirmed before dispatch because the terminals here do not share one. In June 2026 one vessel here took a 40-line fresh provision order, from kiwi and mango to mandarins and apples, and another took provisions, bonded stores and deck, chemical, cabin and electrical stores in one call.

JNPT (Nhava Sheva): questions we are asked

Which JNPT terminals do you deliver to?

All of them. Each terminal runs its own gate and pass procedure, so we confirm the terminal and appointment with the agent before dispatch.

Can provisions and technical stores come in one delivery?

Yes. One call can cover fresh provisions, bonded stores and deck, chemical, cabin and electrical stores.

How much notice do you need at Nhava Sheva?

24 to 48 hours for normal requirements; earlier for technical or special items. Liner windows are short, so send the terminal and berthing time with the requisition.

Ship supply at JNPT (Nhava Sheva)

Deck, engine, cabin and provision stores quoted line for line against IMPA and ISSA codes, from our Chennai store or sourced locally at JNPT (Nhava Sheva). The desk answers 24 hours: send the requisition with your ETA and berth or anchorage to supply@a2zshipstores.com. Delivered to the vessel at berth or anchorage, 24 hours a day.

Ordering from Greece, Singapore or anywhere outside India? The quote comes back in USD or INR within 4 hours, at any hour of your day.

Clearance, passes and GST for stores in India

Recent vessel calls at JNPT (Nhava Sheva)

Arrived in the past 7 days, in port or at anchorage, from port authority reports.

25 vessels in the past 7 days.

VesselTypeCargoQuantity (MT)BerthArrivedSailedLast port
RUBY TOWER—CONTAINER—APMT-11 Nov——
TOLTEN—CONTAINER—CB-061 Nov——
KOTA PLUMBAGO—CONTAINER—BMCT-011 Nov——
MAERSK PUELO—CONTAINER—APMT-21 Nov——
ZHONG GU HANG ZHOU—CONTAINER—CB-0531 Oct——
CMA CGM SEMARANG—CONTAINER—CB-0431 Oct——
MONA LISA—CONTAINER—CB-0231 Oct——
MAERSK NAMIBIA—CONTAINER—BMCT-0531 Oct——

Vessel arrivals at all ports this week →

Nearby ports we supply

Distances are straight line, not by sea. Our Chennai store is about 1020 km away.

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