Building:Trading port (Pre 8.8)/Primary options

Primary Screen options

When you first go to the Trading port you will see the following options:

Buy Cargo Ship

On the left side of the screen one of the options that are able to do is " Buy Cargo Ship "

Cargo Ships or Trade Ships are the most important support for your island empire. No matter whether they have to transport goods, units or news: your seamen will make sure that everything arrives at its destination quickly and safely.

• You can purchase Cargo Ships as soon as you have built a Level 1 Trading port. Increasing the level of Trading port does not affect the price of Cargo Ships.

For more information: see Cargo Ship

Edit trade routes

Just below the list of your Towns that you can deliver resources to, you are given the option to set up an Automated trade route, the screen will look similar to this:

For more information on this and other Ikariam Plus options: see Automated trade route and Ikariam Plus

Fleets being loaded

Next, you are able to see if any resources are being loaded for export to other towns, the screen will look similar to this if there are no exports:

Incoming Traders

Lastly, you are able to see if any resources are being imported (sent to that specific town) from other towns, the screen will look similar to this if there are imports: