wharfage

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Recent Examples of wharfage Blue Harvest has charged captains and crew on its vessels for maintenance, electronics and wharfage fees, among other expenses. Will Sennott, ProPublica, 22 July 2022 Stimpson said last year that cruising, before the pandemic halted the industry, attracted around $6 million in annual gross revenues from wharfage and parking alone. al, 25 Feb. 2022 Stimpson said in November that cruising attracts around $6 million in annual gross revenues from wharfage and parking alone. al, 4 Feb. 2022 Stimpson said that cruising brings in $6 million in annual gross revenues to the city from wharfage and parking alone, and some of that money is utilized to offset the existing debt on the Alabama Cruise Terminal. al, 11 Nov. 2021 The money was generated from wharfage and parking fees. al, 17 Mar. 2020 The money came from parking fees from visitors and wharfage fees assessed on the cruise ship being docked in Mobile. al, 4 May 2020 The money comes from parking fees from visitors and wharfage fees assessed on the cruise ship. al, 13 Apr. 2020
Recent Examples of Synonyms for wharfage
Noun
  • The ship, featuring Ritz-Carlton’s famed hospitality and fine cuisine, has five restaurants, six bars, a wine vault, and water sports marina.
    Jeri Clausing, AFAR Media, 16 Dec. 2024
  • The beachfront resort has three pools, marina access, two onsite restaurants, and a spa.
    Mariette Williams, Essence, 6 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • In truth, both areas suffered in the late 1970s and 80s when unemployment ripped through its docks and shipyards.
    Simon Hughes, The Athletic, 20 Dec. 2024
  • Norwegian Cruise Line’s new ship, Norwegian Aqua, towered over Fincantieri’s Marghera shipyard in Venice, Italy on a recent morning.
    Daniel de Visé, USA TODAY, 17 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Hikers can make their way up to the dockyard’s lookout, Shirley Heights—but be prepared for a challenging climb and wear comfortable shoes.
    Kristin Braswell, Condé Nast Traveler, 14 Dec. 2023
  • However, the incident at the small Simon’s Town dockyard took place seven months ago.
    Paul Tilsley, Fox News, 29 July 2023
Noun
  • The latest satellite image, which was captured on December 7, also showed a crane operating over the submarine's open hatches from the wharf.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 16 Dec. 2024
  • The only other sounds are the lapping waves against the yachts in front of these cottages spread out along the wharves.
    Laurie Werner, Forbes, 22 Oct. 2024

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“Wharfage.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wharfage. Accessed 6 Jan. 2025.

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