Service· Cartagena· Other Caribbean

Cartagena Marine Suppliers (Budget Marine, Lalizas, Ferremarina & Pie de la Popa)

10° 25.0′ N · 75° 32.0′ W · approximate

Beyond Manga, Cartagena has a Budget Marine store (since March 2023), a Lalizas agent who imports catalogue items, Ferremarina for chain and used gear, and a strip of filter, hose and gasket shops along Avenida Pedro de Heredia in Pie de la Popa.

Practical

Coordinate is approximate, placed in Pie de la Popa near Av. Pedro de Heredia (by the Migración Colombia office mapped in OSM), where most of these shops are; check exact addresses. Budget Marine: Av. Pedro de Heredia, sector Espinal; WA +57 297 594 1216; catalogue price plus 19% tax; often stocks Caribe 9–10 ft Hypalon RIBs. Lalizas: Av. El Bosque #41-35, office 305; WA +57 300 6292278 (English); catalogue items in about 2 weeks, tax-free for yachts in transit with temporary importation done. Ferremarina: Bosque, Diagonal 21 40-75; stainless cable, anchor chain, rigging sourcing, used anchors. Filters: Lubricantes y Filtros (Av. Pedro de Heredia 21C-140; Racor, Sikaflex, Loctite), Solofiltros, Filtros y Más (watermaker cartridges). Gaskets and hoses: Multi-Caucho (Sikaflex, dinghy glue), Recorres y Mangueras. Home Center in Caribe Plaza mall for tools. Liferaft service: SESSAS Colombia (handles Viking) or ASTEMAR. Importing parts: use a Miami freight forwarder (Javier Hoyos is recommended) - DHL/FedEx parcels over 50 kg or USD 2,000 go through formal customs (Noonsite comment 2019).

Best for

Sourcing parts, filters, chain and liferaft service