Connect to the NYK Line API with Parabola

Learn how to connect NYK Line with Parabola via its API, along with practical use cases the connection allows for.
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Ben Pollack
Last updated:
May 29, 2025

Parabola's NYK Line API enables businesses to automate their maritime logistics operations. This powerful connection allows companies to streamline their shipping processes and maintain visibility across their global container movements.

How do I connect via API?

  1. Connect your NYK Line account to Parabola by navigating to the integrations page and selecting NYK Line from the available options
  2. Authenticate your account using your NYK Line credentials and grant necessary permissions
  3. Select the data you want to pull from NYK Line (container tracking, schedules, documentation, etc.)
  4. Configure your flow in Parabola by adding transformation steps to process your shipping data
  5. Set up automated triggers to run your flow on a schedule or when new data is available

What is NYK Line?

Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYK Line) is one of Japan's largest shipping companies, founded in 1885. They operate a diverse fleet of vessels and provide comprehensive maritime transportation and logistics services globally.

What does NYK Line do?

NYK Line provides global shipping services including container shipping, bulk shipping, and specialized cargo transportation. They also offer comprehensive logistics solutions, with particular expertise in automotive logistics and energy transportation.

What can I do with the API connection?

Maritime Route Analysis

Create automated workflows to analyze shipping routes and vessel performance across global trade lanes.

Automotive Logistics Optimization

Generate automated reports tracking automotive cargo movements and supply chain efficiency.

Energy Transport Monitoring

Automate the tracking and reporting of energy-related cargo movements, ensuring safety and compliance.

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