{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"Place","additionalType":"https://schema.org/Port","name":"Barranquilla","identifier":"COBAQ","unlocode":"COBAQ","city":null,"country":"Colombia","waterBody":"Caribbean Sea; North Atlantic Ocean","harborSize":"Medium","harborType":"River (Natural)","channelDepthMeters":7.9,"confidenceLevel":null,"coordinates":{"latitude":10.966667,"longitude":-74.766667},"description":"Colombia's leading river port on the Caribbean mouth of the Magdalena, about 22 km upstream from the sea, Barranquilla depends on constant channel dredging to stay open to shipping. The multipurpose port posted a record year in 2024 with more than 13 million tonnes handled and container volumes up over 5% year-on-year; terminals run by Sociedad Portuaria Regional de Barranquilla and Compas handle containers, dry and general cargo, grain and coke exports. The decisive factor for planners remains ","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/information/seaports/barranquilla-port-cobaq","markdownMirror":"https://www.freight-academy.com/api/md/seaports/en/barranquilla-port-cobaq","source":null,"provider":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Freight Academy","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com"},"quickSummary":"Barranquilla · (UN/LOCODE: COBAQ) · Colombia · Medium · 7.9 m"}