Tracking Containers at Nhava Sheva
Nhava Sheva (INNSA) is India’s main container gateway on the west coast and is closely tied to the Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority. It serves the Mumbai region and supports high-volume ocean freight flows into and out of India.
For shipping teams, this page is the fast path to understand the port and hand off to the main TraceContainer tracker. Enter the container number above and the live tracking flow opens in a new tab on the main site.
Operational note: If a container is discharged at Nhava Sheva but not available yet, release, customs clearance, or terminal-side gating is usually still pending.
Port Facts
| Fact | Detail | Why it matters |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Navi Mumbai, India | Primary gateway for the Mumbai industrial belt and west coast trade |
| Operator | JNPA | Directs terminal and port-side operations |
| Connectivity | Road and rail links | Supports inland movement after discharge |
| Use case | Import, export, transshipment | Typical container status updates move quickly once released |
FAQ
What is the UN/LOCODE for Nhava Sheva?
The UN/LOCODE for Nhava Sheva is INNSA.
Who operates the port?
The port is operated by the Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority (JNPA).
How do I track a container?
Enter your container number above. TraceContainer opens the main tracking flow in a new tab and fills the container field automatically.
About Nhava Sheva
Nhava Sheva is one of the most important container ports in India, serving a massive share of west coast trade. It is also commonly referred to as Jawaharlal Nehru Port and remains central to regional logistics around Mumbai.