The Vieux Port marks the spot where Phocaean-Greek merchants from Asia Minor docked to create their Western Medi?­ter?­ra?­nean trading post.
The site where Phocaean-Greek merchants from Asia Minor once docked to create their Western Mediterranean trading post is now marked by the Vieux Port.
Vieux Port, despite its name, is far inland and has nothing to do with ships or boats of any kind.