Commercial Dock
Commercial Dock[]
Enables trading of resources with other players as well as their transportation to other systems and/or colonies. The transport is done with virtual commercial ships that have a capacity of 2000 per ship. The amount of available ships corresponds to the level of the commercial dock (max 20 per dock).
In-game Description[]
The Commercial Dock is where commercial spaceships moor. The intergalactic trade of a huge assortment of goods and services occurs here. Commercial spaceship cargo compartment capacity 2000.
Requirements[]
In order to build a Commercial Dock, Space Engineering research has to be finished.
Space Engineering research is deprecated. It does not exist anymore.
No other Buildings are needed to construct a Commercial Dock.
Initially the Commercial Dock can only be used to send resources to your own planets. The ability to send to other people is unlocked by reaching a population size of 400.
Upgrades and Production[]
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 no bonuses |
Module Constructions |
Module Constructions, Construction Plant 10 |
Durability | Ships |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 1 | 175 | 150 | 75 | 1 | 2 | 2:20 | 1:40 | 0:50 | 120 | 1 |
| 2 | 220 | 190 | 95 | 1 | 3 | 5:00 | 3:34 | 1:47 | 140 | 2 |
| 3 | 280 | 240 | 120 | 1 | 3 | 10:00 | 7:08 | 3:34 | 170 | 3 |
| 4 | 350 | 300 | 150 | 1 | 4 | 15:00 | 10:42 | 5:21 | 210 | 4 |
| 5 | 445 | 380 | 190 | 1 | 4 | 40:50 | 29:10 | 14:35 | 250 | 5 |
| 6 | 555 | 480 | 240 | 2 | 5 | 47:00 | 33:34 | 16:47 | 300 | 6 |
| 7 | 700 | 600 | 300 | 2 | 6 | 54:00 | 38:34 | 19:17 | 360 | 7 |
| 8 | 885 | 755 | 380 | 2 | 6 | 1:02:00 | 44:17 | 22:08 | 430 | 8 |
| 9 | 1110 | 955 | 475 | 2 | 7 | 1:11:20 | 50:57 | 25:28 | 520 | 9 |
| 10 | 1400 | 1200 | 600 | 2 | 9 | 1:22:10 | 58:41 | 29:20 | 620 | 10 |
| 11 | 1760 | 1510 | 755 | 4 | 10 | 1:34:20 | 1:07:22 | 33:41 | 740 | 11 |
| 12 | 2220 | 1900 | 950 | 4 | 12 | 1:48:30 | 1:17:30 | 38:45 | 890 | 12 |
| 13 | 2795 | 2395 | 1195 | 4 | 13 | 2:04:50 | 1:29:10 | 44:35 | 1070 | 13 |
| 14 | 3515 | 3015 | 1505 | 4 | 16 | 2:23:30 | 1:42:30 | 51:15 | 1280 | 14 |
| 15 | 4425 | 3795 | 1895 | 4 | 18 | 2:45:10 | 1:57:58 | 58:59 | 1540 | 15 |
| 16 | 5575 | 4775 | 2390 | 4 | 21 | 3:09:50 | 2:15:35 | 1:07:47 | 1850 | 16 |
| 17 | 7015 | 6015 | 3005 | 4 | 24 | 3:38:20 | 2:35:57 | 1:17:58 | 2220 | 17 |
| 18 | 8835 | 7570 | 3785 | 4 | 28 | 4:11:10 | 2:59:24 | 1:29:42 | 2660 | 18 |
| 19 | 11120 | 9530 | 4765 | 4 | 33 | 4:48:50 | 3:26:18 | 1:43:09 | 3190 | 19 |
| 20 | 14000 | 12000 | 6000 | 4 | 38 | 5:32:00 | 3:57:08 | 1:58:34 | 3830 | 20 |
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| Total | 67380 | 57755 | 28870 | 55 | -- | 1d 14:26:10 | 1d 03:27:15 | 13:43:37 | -- | -- |
Bonuses[]
The following Technologies affect the properties in above table:
- Module Constructions +40% to construction speed.
- Composite Constructions +50% to building durability.
- Interplanetary Logistics +40% to commercial spaceship carrying capacity.
Trading and Resource Transfers[]
Main Article: Inter-galactic Trading
If you ever find yourself running out of some resources (polymers, for example), you may always search for a trade or transfer resources from your other planets to help solve this problem.