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
Recent Examples of Synonyms for wharfage
Noun
  • Residents live alongside guests, while the marina, one of the largest superyacht facilities on the Eastern Seaboard, continues to anchor the property’s identity.
    Jesse Scott, Forbes.com, 18 May 2026
  • The sunsets here are arguably the best on the South Shore, overlooking the boats in the marina and city skyline.
    Cheryl Maguire, Travel + Leisure, 18 May 2026
Noun
  • Aqua Lares, originally known as Giant I, was built as an icebreaking tug in 1974 by the Dutch shipyard IHC Verschure.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 15 May 2026
  • Meanwhile, the keel for the Leningrad vessel had been laid down at the shipyard in January 2024.
    Abhishek Bhardwaj, Interesting Engineering, 15 May 2026
Noun
  • Today, Phantom is being tested in factories and dockyards from Atlanta to Singapore.
    Charlie Campbell, Time, 10 Mar. 2026
  • The dockyard justifies this by offering 12 months of admission, but for most tourists that promise has limited practical value.
    David Nikel, Forbes.com, 22 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • In San Isidro, a movement was born Castillo and Otero grew up in San Isidro, a working class, hardscrabble neighborhood abutting the wharfs near the Port of Havana, and became friends – one a rapper, the other a visual artist.
    Rick Jervis, USA Today, 13 May 2026
  • An official commissioner of confiscation seized his Philadelphia home and wharf, which were worth thousands of pounds, along with his land in Chester County.
    Kimberly Nath, The Conversation, 7 May 2026

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“Wharfage.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wharfage. Accessed 23 May. 2026.

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