{"id":105,"date":"2026-05-06T19:55:26","date_gmt":"2026-05-06T19:55:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zonafrancalacandelaria.com.co\/?page_id=105"},"modified":"2026-06-09T19:29:58","modified_gmt":"2026-06-09T19:29:58","slug":"infraestructura-y-servicios","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/zonafrancalacandelaria.com.co\/en\/infraestructura-y-servicios\/","title":{"rendered":"Infrastructure and services"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Global Connectivity and Strategic Access for Your Operations<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Connectivity & Accessibility<\/h2>

Zona Franca La Candelaria is strategically located with direct access to the main transportation routes along Cartagena's industrial corridor, including the Mamonal Highway and the Mamonal\u2013Gambote Bypass, which provides seamless connectivity to Colombia's interior. This prime location enables the efficient overland transportation of goods to destinations across the country.
Its proximity to the SPRC and Contecar port terminals provides businesses with direct access to the world's leading shipping lines and global maritime routes. Through the Cartagena Port Group, internationally recognized carriers such as Maersk Line, Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC), Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, Evergreen, and Ocean Network Express (ONE), among others, connect the Free Trade Zone to key markets around the world, including:<\/p>

North America: Major ports such as Miami and New York, providing access to both the U.S. East and West Coasts.\nEurope: Spain, France, Germany, and the United Kingdom.\nCentral & South America: Panama, Brazil, Argentina, and Chile.\nThe Caribbean: Major islands and countries across the region, strengthening regional trade.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Utilities & Infrastructure<\/h2>

Businesses operating within Zona Franca La Candelaria benefit from a comprehensive portfolio of utility and industrial services, including:<\/p>

Water:<\/strong> Potable water supplied through the city's municipal water network, industrial-grade raw water for manufacturing processes, and a dedicated fire protection system.
\n\nElectricity:<\/strong> Reliable and uninterrupted power supply, with the flexibility to integrate renewable energy sources based on each company's operational requirements.
\n\nNatural Gas:<\/strong> Extensive on-site infrastructure providing reliable natural gas distribution throughout the Free Trade Zone.
\n\nTelecommunications:<\/strong> High-speed connectivity with broadband Internet access, telephone services, and on-site technical support. Businesses also benefit from specialized IT solutions for Free Trade Zone operations through the PICIZ WEB software platform.<\/p>

Security<\/strong><\/h2>

Zona Franca La Candelaria is supported by a comprehensive security infrastructure that includes private security services, a 24\/7 monitoring center, and automated access control systems. In addition, businesses have access to risk management and occupational health and safety services, backed by strategic institutional partnerships designed to meet the specific needs of each company.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Strategic Partnerships<\/h2>

The Free Trade Zone maintains strong partnerships with leading local and national organizations, including the Cartagena Chamber of Commerce, Invest in Cartagena, the National Association of Foreign Trade (Analdex), the National Business Association of Colombia (ANDI), and Business Alliance for Secure Commerce (BASC), among others. These strategic partnerships strengthen the business ecosystem and provide added value to the companies operating within the Free Trade Zone.<\/p>

Training & Consulting<\/h2>

ona Franca La Candelaria offers training and professional development programs for the employees and operational staff of its client companies, with a strong focus on Free Trade Zone regulations, international trade, and workforce development. The Free Trade Zone also provides comprehensive business consulting services designed to enhance the productivity, operational efficiency, and competitiveness of the companies operating within the park.<\/p>

Industrial Buildings & Warehouses<\/h2>

Zona Franca La Candelaria offers industrial buildings and warehouses for sale or lease, designed to meet international standards and tailored for both manufacturing and logistics operations. Facilities are available in sizes ranging from 2,000 m\u00b2 to 20,000 m\u00b2, with flexible layouts that can be customized to meet each company's operational requirements.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Infraestructura y servicios Conectividad Global y Acceso Estrat\u00e9gico para su Operaci\u00f3n Infraestructura Log\u00edstica con alcance internacional Conectividad y Accesibilidad Zona Franca La Candelaria se encuentra estrat\u00e9gicamente ubicada con acceso directo a las principales v\u00edas del corredor industrial de Cartagena, entre ellas la Carretera Mamonal y la Variante Mamonal-Gambote, que conecta con el interior del pa\u00eds. […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"elementor_header_footer","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-105","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/zonafrancalacandelaria.com.co\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/105","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/zonafrancalacandelaria.com.co\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/zonafrancalacandelaria.com.co\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zonafrancalacandelaria.com.co\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zonafrancalacandelaria.com.co\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=105"}],"version-history":[{"count":40,"href":"https:\/\/zonafrancalacandelaria.com.co\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/105\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1178,"href":"https:\/\/zonafrancalacandelaria.com.co\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/105\/revisions\/1178"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/zonafrancalacandelaria.com.co\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=105"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}