quays

plural of quay
as in docks
a structure used by boats and ships for taking on or landing cargo and passengers docked the ferry at the quay to let the passengers off

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“Quays.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/quays. Accessed 10 May. 2024.

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