Welcome

Dear Passenger & Ship Operator:

We are the leading ship agents for passenger ships in one of the world’s largest cruise port – the Port of San Juan. We offer 5-star service to companies of all sizes and handle ships of all sizes at the most competitive rates available. I invite you to visit our site and to contact us to learn more about the Port of San Juan and the services we provide.

Sincerely,
Jose O. Busto
Chairman, Continental Shipping Inc.

Founded in 1974

Continental Shipping has grown into Puerto Rico’s largest agent for passenger ships. From the very start, we have focused exclusively on passenger ships and we have grown as Puerto Rico has grown in importance as a hub for the cruise industry.
Today, Puerto Rico is one of the largest cruise ports in the world. That growth has given us an unparalleled expertise, and the ability to provide our services at the most competitive rates available.

Port of San Juan

It is the largest and busiest harbor in the Caribbean, and the largest cruise port in the world after Miami. San Juan Bay is almost entirely protected by land, about three miles long and varying in width from .6 to 1.3 miles. It is the only harbor on the north coast of Puerto Rico which affords protection in all weather. Most of its passenger piers are within walking distance to the historic Old Town of San Juan.
Lat. 18 degrees 28 ‘4" N.
Long. 66 degrees 07’4" W).
Bar Channel (harbor entrance) 42-56 feet draft.
Anegado Channel (main ship channel) 42 feet draft.
Average Tide Range – 1 foot