Puerto Bahía

Discover Puerto Bahía – Your Strategic Partner in Global Trade

In the dynamic landscape of international trade, Puerto Bahía is positioned as an essential strategic partner for dry cargo, RoRo, container, and liquid bulk industries, thanks to its prime geographical location in the bay of Cartagena, Colombia, and its extensive connectivity by sea, river, and land. With a natural depth of 20 meters enabling the handling of deep-draft vessels, Puerto Bahía ensures smooth and efficient operations. Moreover, it features freehold areas and expansion areas totaling 155 hectares, ensuring space for growth and continuous development. Additionally, it offers a special bonded area with customs clearance free for up to 2 years.

The port stands out as Colombia’s most important RoRo cargo terminal, mobilizing over 90% of this type of cargo in the Colombian Caribbean. With 290 meters and 2 docking positions in the dry terminal dock, along with 42 hectares for dry cargo storage, Puerto Bahía is equipped with 100-ton mobile cranes, 45-ton reach stackers, 150-ton tug master tractors, truck trailers, and specialized lifting equipment to efficiently handle any type of cargo.

Regarding the liquid cargo terminal, Puerto Bahía is the largest private storage terminal in Colombia, with 2 docking positions for vessels up to 1.2 million barrels and capability for crossdocking operations. It features 32 hectares for 8 storage tanks, each with a nominal capacity of 330kbbl, heating system in 4 of them, an immediate capacity to expand up to 660kbbl with 2 additional tanks and the possibility to further keep expanding the storage area; as well as the capability to handle convoys of barges up to 2,500 DWT simultaneously, with 12 positions for truck unloading and 3 for simultaneous loading.

Security is a top priority at Puerto Bahía, equipped with a modern AI radar coverage system for detecting and tracking suspicious objects or activities, with images transmitted to a centralized command and control center operational 24/7. Additionally, it has a specialized scanner for non- intrusive inspection of all types of cargo.

In addition to its focus on operational efficiency and excellence in port services, Puerto Bahía has invested over US$ 5 million over the past 15 years in social initiatives focused on education, quality of life, and economic development, benefiting more than 64,000 people.

Global Connectivity and Beyond:

Puerto Bahía not only offers world-class facilities but also a commitment to operational excellence and customer satisfaction. Join us to discover how we can transform your supply chain and take your business to the next level.