wharfage

wharfage Definition

wharf·age (hwôr′fij, wôr′-)

noun

the use of a wharf for mooring, loading, or unloading a ship, or for storing goods
a fee charged for this
wharves collectively

wharfage Usage Examples

Modifies a noun

facility: Additionally, the Humber Sea Terminal offers fully bonded contract warehousing and transportation facilities as well as the traditional wharfage facility.
space: How can they do this by removing wharfage space?

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