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Seaport
SimCity 2000

Seaport

Learn how to build and develop seaports in SimCity 2000 to increase industry demand. Costs $150 per tile.

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Learn how to build and develop seaports in SimCity 2000 to increase industry demand. Costs $150 per tile.

Seaports are essential structures in SimCity 2000 that increase the demand for industry. You will need to construct one once your city reaches approximately 10,000 Sims.

  • Must be constructed on a coast with navigable waters.
  • Must be connected to your city's electrical system.
  • Minimum size of 1x3 tiles.
Walkthrough
  1. 1
    When zoning the seaport, ensure ample waterfront space, as this is the most valuable portion.
  2. 2
    Also, provide sufficient inland space for warehouses and other necessary structures.
  3. 3
    If you notice a diminished demand for industry, check your seaport's development status.
  4. 4
    If it is not fully developed, you may need to zone additional space for it.
Tips
  • A seaport smaller than 1x3 tiles will not develop properly.
  • Zoning more space can help if your seaport is not fully developed and industry demand has decreased.

Cost: $150 per tile.

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