PR SHIPPING ASSOCIATION (also known as Puerto Rico Shipping Association) is a non-profit trade organization representing maritime transportation and shipping interests in Puerto Rico. Founded to serve as a collective voice for shipping companies, terminal operators, and maritime service providers operating in Puerto Rico’s ports, the association works to promote and protect the interests of its members within the maritime industry. The organization plays a crucial role in facilitating communication between private sector maritime stakeholders and government agencies, including the Puerto Rico Ports Authority and U.S. Coast Guard. Through navierospr.com, the association provides resources and information to its members about regulatory updates, industry standards, and maritime operations in Puerto Rico’s ports. Key activities of the PR Shipping Association include advocating for policies that benefit Puerto Rico’s maritime commerce, providing professional development opportunities for industry personnel, and participating in discussions about port infrastructure improvements. The association also works to ensure compliance with federal and local maritime regulations while promoting safe and efficient port operations. The organization serves as an important liaison between the shipping industry and various governmental bodies, helping to address challenges facing Puerto Rico’s maritime sector and working to maintain the island’s vital shipping links with the mainland United States and international markets.