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General Update

This is a bit of a mixed bag of updates!

1. Added passenger collection/drop off points to all the main ports of Menorca

2. Added Oil Drop Off point to Cuitadella Harbour

3. Added Petroleum Drop Off point to Fornells Harbour

4. Added Car/Truck loading point to Cuitadella Harbour (although there are current no ships to use this cargo type....yet!)

5. Readjusted sea renderer so that it is a little less clear and more inline with real ocean water and added Refraction distortion to underwater objects.

6. Fixed some rendering issues with fish so that they are now visible when the camera is under water.

7. Moon is now textured

8. Adjusted day/night lighting to be more realistic. It should now get brighter faster in a morning and fade out quicker at night with more realistic colours.

9. Set up dynamic GPU instancing for terrain trees so that I can turn chunks of them on/off at run time.

10. Readjusted terrain tress to be denser at the coast and none existent further inland where you can't see them. End results is a lot more visible tress with less overhead.

11. Terrain colliders are now disabled when they are not visible.

12. Readjusted cargo loading zones so that they are more transparent and sit lower in the water.

13. Added in extra "non functioning" screens to MFD for RADAR, Treasure Finder, Job Board, Boat Systems and Boat Setup. These screens will get enabled as I build them.

14. All terrain tiles have had their ocean masks pre-rendered so the game now loads much faster. These masks control wave height etc so that shallower water is calmer than deep water.

15. Tweaked the rock colouring to be less dark and closer to "balearic" rock