Emergency Calls (Numeros de Urgencia):
The following are freephone numbers from any type of phone:
Centro regulador de Urgencia - 125
Policía Nacional - 112
Firestation. (Bomberos) - 119
Traffic Police (Transito)- 127
Call at any time on VHF channels 16, 13, 11.
Between Cartagena and Panama there are Coast Guard stations at Islas del Rosario, Coveñas (which covers both Islas San Bernardo and Isla Fuerte), and Turbo in the Gulf of Urabá (which covers Zapsurro Bay).
There are significant gaps in the coverage of VHF along the coast, although the fixed stations are supplemented by Coast Guard units that are constantly on patrol.
You may send a confidential e-mail to the Colombian Coastguard (Guardacostas).
In case of Maritime Emergency in Colombia dial 146, or e-mail:
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