Port of Punta Cardon

Punta Cardon Port (UN/LOCODE: VEPCN), situated in Falcón Province, Venezuela, lies strategically along the Caribbean Sea at coordinates 11.65°N, 70.22°W, within the America/Caracas timezone. This vital maritime hub facilitates significant trade operations, serving as a key node for regional economic activity and cargo handling. Positioned near the Orinoco River delta, it supports diverse shipping activities, including bulk and containerized goods, contributing to Venezuela’s maritime commerce. Its location enhances connectivity to major Caribbean and Latin American markets, underscoring its role in national and international logistics networks. VEPCN’s infrastructure and geographic advantage make it essential for sustainable port development and regional trade resilience.