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.
| Cap-Français | China | 17 km | Nearest port |
| La Isabela | China | 39 km | Nearest port |
| 1 | Montecristi | Neutral | deep | Production | — | — | 14 |
| 2 | Saint-Nicolas | Sverige | deep | Production | — | — | 99 |
| 3 | Grand Turk | Pirates | deep | Production | — | — | 110 |
| 4 | Ocean Bight | Pirates | deep | Production | — | — | 141 |
| 5 | Les Gonaïves | Sverige | deep | Production | — | — | 153 |
| 6 | Salina Point | Pirates | shallow | Production | — | — | 196 |
| 7 | Santiago de Cuba | Great Britain | deep | Production | — | — | 229 |
| 8 | Puerto de Nipe | Pirates | deep | Production | — | — | 232 |
| 9 | Les Cayes | Verenigde Provinciën | deep | Production | — | — | 261 |
| 10 | Deadman's Cay | Neutral | shallow | Production | — | — | 293 |
| 11 | Saint Ann | Great Britain | deep | Production | — | — | 329 |
| 12 | San Juan | Danmark-Norge | deep | Production | — | — | 344 |
| 13 | La Guanaja | España | shallow | Production | — | — | 353 |
| 14 | Carlisle | Great Britain | deep | Production | — | — | 356 |
| 15 | Manzanillo | Great Britain | deep | Production | — | — | 385 |
| 16 | Vieques | Danmark-Norge | deep | Production | — | — | 400 |
| 17 | Barahona | Verenigde Provinciën | deep | Production | — | — | 408 |
| 18 | Governor's Harbour | Sverige | shallow | Production | — | — | 409 |
| 19 | Amalienborg | Danmark-Norge | deep | Production | — | — | 425 |
| 20 | Christiansted | Danmark-Norge | deep | Production | — | — | 443 |
| 21 | Kemp's Bay | Sverige | shallow | Production | — | — | 445 |
| 22 | Bugle Cay | Neutral | shallow | Production | — | — | 446 |
| 23 | Little Cayman | Neutral | deep | Production | — | — | 451 |
| 24 | Morgan's Bluff | United States | shallow | Production | — | — | 474 |
| 25 | Sancti Spíritus | Neutral | deep | Production | — | — | 477 |
| 26 | Marsh Harbour | United States | shallow | Production | — | — | 505 |
| 27 | Carahatas | España | shallow | Production | — | — | 514 |
| 28 | Oranjestad | Sverige | deep | Player contractsalso produced | 250 | 2,714 | 538 |
| 29 | Gustavia | Sverige | deep | Production | — | — | 541 |
| 30 | West End | United States | shallow | Production | — | — | 564 |