Corporación de Ciencia y Tecnología para el Desarrollo de la Industria Naval Marítima y Fluvial
Native name
Spanish: Corporación de Ciencia y Tecnología para el Desarrollo de la Industria Naval Marítima y Fluvial
Company typeState owned enterprise
IndustryShipbuilding, Defence
FoundedJuly 21, 2000; 23 years ago (2000-07-21)
Headquarters
Bogotá & Cartagena
,
Colombia
Area served
International, mainly Americas
Key people
CALM. Luis Fernando Marquez (President)
ProductsWarships, Research vessels, Merchant vessels, Tugboats, Floating Drydocks
OwnerMinistry of National Defense of Colombia
Websitewww.cotecmar.com

COTECMAR (Corporación de Ciencia y Tecnología para el Desarrollo de la Industria Naval Marítima y Fluvial) is a Colombian state-owned defense, shipbuilder, and engineering company that provides services to the Ministry of National Defense of Colombia and other domestic and international costumers. It is the largest and most important shipbuilding and repair company in Colombia, with facilities in Mamonal and Bocagrande in Cartagena de Indias.[1]

History

Established in 1969 as CONASTIL,


In September 2022, COTECTMAR and the Damen Group signed an agreement to co-develop and produce five new frigates for the Colombian Navy based on the Sigma-class design.

Products

Warships

OPV-80 built by COTECMAR for the Colombian Navy

Civilian

Notable clients

LPR-40 riverine patrol boat of the Brazilian Navy
PAF-IV of the Colombian Navy

See also

References

  1. ^ "Nuestras Instalaciones".
  2. ^ "COTECMAR entrega a Brasil las dos primeras lanchas patrulleras LPR-40".
  3. ^ "Costa Rica elige a Cotecmar para realizar el mantenimiento de sus patrulleros guardacostas".
  4. ^ "Cotecmar Delivers Interceptor Pair to Honduran Navy".
  5. ^ "Países Bajos contrata con Cotecmar el mantenimiento del buque Pelikaan". Infodefensa.com (in Spanish). 23 January 2018. Archived from the original on 27 September 2018. Retrieved 16 January 2019.

External links

Military of Colombia
Authority control databases
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