Welcome to Europe! Discover its mainports and all the opportunities this true EURO GAME offers. Close profitable deals, stock up on fuel and embark on your first journey across the European continent. Ship grain from Lisbon to St. Petersburg and pick up some coal in Hamburg to deliver the cargo in Rotterdam. Will you choose to travel through the rivers or can you make a short cut across the seas? Smart planning of routes can be decisive as well as good timing on the rondel. Pock up some extra cash if you come across the flourishing mainport! Expand your enterprise with new ships and the latest technologies to get a head start to your opponents. —description from the back of the box