General Maritime Directorate, Dimar

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The Port of Cartagena Group is governed by the policies and regulations issued by the General Maritime Directorate Dimar, the Colombian authority in charge of directing, coordinating, and controlling maritime activities within Colombian territory.

In order to carry out port and logistics operations within both terminals, it is important to be aware of and comply with these policies and regulations.

Dimar official website provides instructions for some procedures related to:

  • Maritime Traffic Control
  • Companies
  • Ships
  • Maritime Security (ISPS)
  • International Maritime and River Transportation

Contact Lines

Cartagena de Indias

Sociedad Portuaria Regional de Cartagena (SPRC)

  • 605 660 7781

Terminal de Contenedores de Cartagena S.A. (Contecar)

  • 605 657 1750
  • Fax: 605 667 2995

Customer service and judicial notifications

Transparent contact

Transparent contact line

  • Report improper acts of officials or contractors
  • 605 660 7781 - 605 657 1750
  • Link to report

Attention offices

  • Sociedad Portuaria Regional de Cartagena (SPRC) - Manga Maritime Terminal
  • Terminal de Contenedores de Cartagena S.A. (Contecar) - Mamonal KM. 1

Hours of operation

  • Monday to Friday from 8:00 to 18:00 continuous day 18:00 - 22:00 additional day (only attended by cell phone 312 623 1735)
  • Saturdays from 8:00 to 13:00 continuous shift 13:00 - 16:00 additional shift (only attended by cell phone 312 623 1735)
  • Sundays and holidays 8:00 to 12:00 via cell phone 312-6231735

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