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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.
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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
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
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Maintenance Director Barb Lusco, who also serves as harbormaster for the city’s marina, is also serving as acting parks director.—
Doug Ross,
Chicago Tribune,
28 Apr. 2026
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Nord — a 465-foot yacht worth more than $500 million — left a Dubai marina on Friday afternoon and had arrived in Muscat by Sunday, Reuters reported.—
Kelsey Warner,
semafor.com,
28 Apr. 2026
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The Ferrari driver, who went from a potential podium finish to being classified eighth after a last-lap crash and a post-race penalty, received his new Riva superyacht on Thursday during a special ceremony at the Italian shipyard.—
Rachel Cormack,
Robb Report,
8 May 2026
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Traditional installations can require extensive shipyard work and force ships out of service for long periods.—
Sujita Sinha,
Interesting Engineering,
8 May 2026
Noun
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Today, Phantom is being tested in factories and dockyards from Atlanta to Singapore.—
Charlie Campbell,
Time,
10 Mar. 2026
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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
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Mark Dennis, a member of Auckland Council's Rodney Local Board, told the newspaper the man was fishing with his family on the wharf and was a good swimmer.—
Adam England,
PEOPLE,
23 Apr. 2026
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Morris felt a sense of belonging in the city that did not belong, and on the wharf that morning laid the foundations of a whole career exploring nostalgia and its yearnings.—
Sara Wheeler,
Big Think,
17 Apr. 2026
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“Wharfage.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wharfage. Accessed 12 May. 2026.
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