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List of Italian ports divided by typology: TOURIST PORT: entirely dedicated to pleasure craft with a concession, It does not host commercial traffic. PUBLIC PORT: recreational places with more than one concession. Tourist and commercial motor ships arrive. If it is located in the city center or if it is not fenced. PORTICLE: small port with limited access due to draft or size and few services. PIERS: generally for boats < 10 m, but also for larger sizes. Usually floating, often seasonal, they may have places for pleasure. Even along the coast or on the beaches, not necessarily within a port. FIELD BUOYS: for boats <10 m. BOOTS: for boats >10 m. COMMERCIAL PORT: it hosts commercial and recreational traffic. CIRCLES: for the exclusive use of members of sailing clubs or clubs. They could host the port. PORT CHANNEL: along rivers and canals, it may have places for pleasure. WORKSITE: area dedicated to shipbuilding, could have places for pleasure craft MERCHANT PORT: for exclusive use of merchant and commercial traffic. They have no places for pleasure. MILITARY PORT: military area with no access. They have no places for pleasure. FISHING PORT: for the exclusive use of the fishing unit. They have no places for pleasure. EXCLUSIVE PORT: for the exclusive use of tourist complexes, private individuals or particular entities. They have no places for pleasure. PASSENGER TERMINAL: for the exclusive use of ships carrying passenger traffic. They have no places for pleasure. DOCK: usually hosts vessels, a small port without docks or an area within a larger port.