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
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Noun
  • On December 13, 2024, the IGY Marina will kick off a groundbreaking new yachting season program pairing their iconic marina destinations with access to the world’s top golf courses.
    Kathleen Turner, Forbes, 27 Nov. 2024
  • Over in Babylon, a woman drunkenly crashed into a boat at the local marina, setting a total of four vessels on fire, according to police.
    Joseph Wilkinson, New York Daily News, 25 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • And visiting many of state-of-the-art shipyards where the world’s largest superyachts are built (and being able to share those stories with you all) is amazing too.
    Bill Springer, Forbes, 26 Nov. 2024
  • The few remaining shipyards capable of building these specialized vessels are shifting focus toward renewable energy projects, as evidenced by Seatrium ’s recent pivot following its merger with Keppel Offshore and Marine.
    Ganesh Rao, CNBC, 25 Nov. 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
  • Sheer curtains cover the windows, which look out on the building next door rather than the wharf itself, and the theme is much more timeless elegance than nautical transportation.
    Jeanne O'Brien Coffey, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2024
  • The three-story red-brick box with a little blue door was built in the 1860s as workforce housing by the Atlantic Dock Company, which once ran the wharf nearby.
    Adriane Quinlan, Curbed, 18 Sep. 2024

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