The 2 nearest ports a nation doesn't own plus each top nation's nearest port can be flagged from any owned port by the owner's nation (or any nation from free ports).
Last round's top nations:Verenigde ProvinciënUnited StatesSverige· Pulls over 440 km hidden (too far to sail before the flag times out).
No conquest missions in neutral ports.
| Frozen Cay | United States | 23 km | Nearest port |
| Morgan's Bluff | United States | 35 km | Nearest port |
| Road Rocks | United States | 41 km | Nearest port |
| Bimini | United States | 46 km | Nearest port |
| La Desconocida | United States | 48 km | Nearest port |
| Cayo Biscayno | United States | 86 km | Nearest port |
| Cayo Largo | United States | 99 km | Nearest port |
| 1 | Morgan's Bluff | United States | shallow | Production | — | — | 44 |
| 2 | West End | United States | shallow | Production | — | — | 60 |
| 3 | Harbour Island | United States | shallow | Production | — | — | 85 |
| 4 | Little Harbour | United States | shallow | Production | — | — | 92 |
| 5 | Jobe | United States | deep | Production | — | — | 121 |
| 6 | Islamorada | United States | deep | Production | — | — | 143 |
| 7 | Arthur's Town | Sverige | shallow | Production | — | — | 160 |
| 8 | Carahatas | España | shallow | Production | — | — | 207 |
| 9 | New Smyrna | United States | deep | Production | — | — | 241 |
| 10 | Nuevitas | Pirates | deep | Player contractsalso produced | 250 | 1,360 | 262 |
| 11 | Mariel | España | deep | Production | — | — | 299 |
| 12 | Mayaguana | Neutral | shallow | Production | — | — | 340 |
| 13 | Saint Marys | United States | deep | Production | — | — | 344 |
| 14 | Tampa | United States | deep | Production | — | — | 362 |
| 15 | Baracoa | Pirates | deep | Production | — | — | 379 |
| 16 | Mortimer Town | Pirates | deep | Player contractsalso produced | 300 | 1,190 | 381 |
| 17 | Port-de-Paix | Verenigde Provinciën | deep | Production | — | — | 456 |
| 18 | Corrientes | España | deep | Production | — | — | 470 |
| 19 | Grand Turk | Pirates | deep | Production | — | — | 481 |
| 20 | All Saints | United States | deep | Production | — | — | 481 |
| 21 | Little River | United States | deep | Production | — | — | 492 |
| 22 | Santiago de Cuba | Great Britain | deep | Production | — | — | 500 |
| 23 | Nippes | Verenigde Provinciën | deep | Production | — | — | 504 |
| 24 | Apalachicola | Neutral | deep | Production | — | — | 511 |
| 25 | North Inlet | United States | deep | Production | — | — | 512 |
| 26 | La Navasse | Verenigde Provinciën | deep | Production | — | — | 516 |
| 27 | Mugeres | Great Britain | deep | Production | — | — | 543 |
| 28 | Bahía Escocesa | Danmark-Norge | deep | Production | — | — | 604 |
| 29 | Penzacola | United States | deep | Production | — | — | 613 |
| 30 | Kingston / Port Royal | Great Britain | deep | Production | — | — | 620 |