JNPA celebrates 34th Foundation Day Today

Visionaries who paved the way! The First Board of Trustees of JNPA - Architects of progress, shaping India'smaritimefuturesinceinception.

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Currently JNPA operates Five Container Terminals : The NhavaSheva Free Port Terminals (NSFT), the Nhava Sheva International Container Terminal (NSICT), the Gateway Terminals India Pvt. Ltd. (GTIPL), Nhava Sheva International Gateway Terminal (NSIGT), and the newly commissioned Bharat Mumbai Container Terminals Private Limited (BMCT). The port also has a shallow Water Berth for general cargo and another Liquid Cargo Terminal which is managed by BPCL-IOCL consortium.Inaddition,theJNPAisalsodevelopingsatellite PortatVadhvanand4DryPorts–Jalna,Wardha,Sangliand Nashiktopromoteindustrializationofthehinterland.

Lastfiscalitcreatedthehistorywhenitregisteredits highest ever throughput of 6.05 MTEUs in 2022-23. The Port had crossed 6 MTEUs on March 30, 2023. Recently JNPA added another feat when it set a Global benchmarkincontainercargohandling.Accordingtothe Logistics Performance Index (LPI) Report, 2023, published by the World Bank, JNPA has an impressive turnaroundtime(TAT)ofjust22hours(equalto0.9days), puttingIndiaamongstthetopperformers.

LET’S REWIND IN HISTORY

1970s –First artistic impression of Nhava Sheva Port

Taking a moment to reflect on the past as we unveil the initial artistic representation of the early blueprint for Sheva Dock, now famously recognized asJNPort.

Inauguration of JN Port

Throwback to the time when, The then Chief Minister of Maharashtra, Mr. Sharad Pawar, Former Prime Minister Mr. Rajiv Gandhi, the First Chairperson of JN Port, Ms. Anna Malhotra, and Former Minister For Surface Transport, Mr. Rajesh Pilot, inaugurated JN Port in 1989. Here began the journey of JN Port!

First Board of Trustees of JNPA

Capturing the EssenceofNostalgia: Unveiling the

First Vessel Moored at JN Port

Throwback to the early days! Take a look at the snapshot of MV Kalidasa, the ship of The Shipping Corporation of India Ltd. gracefully anchored at JN Port. It was visited by our First Chairperson late Ms. Anna Malhotra, &otherJNPAofficials.

1989 –

Unveiling of Bombay Steamer Newsletter

Throwback to 1989: Unveiling the edition of the 'Bombay Steamer Newsletter' featuring quotes from distinguished individuals expressing their heartfelt wishes and emphasizing the significance of JNPort.

PPP - Notable

Milestone in India's Maritime sector in 1999

In 1999, a significant development took place in India's maritime industry as JN Port commissioned NSICT, the country's inaugural port under the PPP (Public-Private Partnership) model. This event markedanotablemilestoneinIndia'smaritimesector. KeyMilestonespost2000

• In 2001, JN Port becomes first Indian Port to handle morethan1millionTEUs

• In 2002, The Bulk Terminal is tendered to be converted into a Container Terminal & Twin-berth Liquid Cargo Terminal, jointly developed by BPCL andIOConBOTbasisiscommissioned

• In 2006, GTICT the third container terminal developed by Gateway Terminals of India Pvt. Ltd., a consortium of AP Moller Maersk and CONCOR, iscommissionedcommencesoperations

• In 2010, JN Port crosses 4 million TEUs in Container handling

• In 2014, Concession agreement for fourth Container Terminal at JN Port is signed with Bharat Mumbai Container Terminals Pvt. Ltd., a subsidiary ofPortofSingaporeAuthority(PSA),Singapore

• In 2018, Hon'ble Prime Minister Shri. Narendra Modi innaugrating the 4th Container Terminal atJNPort.