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Keywords: pier, dock, unload, cargo, outgoing

The fee or duty paid for the privilege of using a wharf for loading or unloading goods; pierage, collectively; quayage.

A charge assessed for handling cargo at a pier.

A charge for handling cargo on a wharf and vessel docking charges.

The fee assessed by pier personnel for handling cargo.

A fee charged for using a wharf or pier to load or unload cargo and/or passengers.

The charge assessed by pier personnel for the handling of incoming or outgoing cargo.

a fee charged for the use of a wharf

1. charges paid for the use of a wharf; 2. wharf facilities in a port

Charges assessed for handling freight near a dock or pier.

A charge assessed by a pier or dock owner for handling incoming or outgoing cargo.

Levy on all goods loaded or unloaded from a wharf, charged at a rate per cubic metre or rate per tonne

The fee charged for the use of a wharf for mooring, loading or discharging a vessel or for storing goods.

Charge assessed by a pier or dock owner against freight handled over the pier or dock or against a steamship company using the pier or dock.

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Keywords: shore, boats, platform, ships, piles

a platform built out from the shore into the water and supported by piles; provides access to ships and boats

Keywords: collectively

A wharf or wharfs, collectively; wharfing.