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WHARFAGE DUES [3 records]

Record 1 2026-01-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ports
  • Cargo (Water Transport)
  • Maritime Law
DEF

A charge for placing goods on a wharf or for loading goods on or unloading goods from a vessel at a wharf.

OBS

wharfage charge; wharfage due; quay charge; quay due: terms usually used in the plural.

Key term(s)
  • wharfage charges
  • wharfage dues
  • quay dues

French

Domaine(s)
  • Ports
  • Cargaisons (Transport par eau)
  • Droit maritime
DEF

Droit exigé pour placer les marchandises sur un quai ainsi que pour charger ou décharger des marchandises d'un navire à quai.

OBS

droit de quai; droit de quayage : termes habituellement utilisés au pluriel.

Key term(s)
  • droits de quai
  • droits de quayage

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Puertos
  • Cargamento (Transporte por agua)
  • Derecho marítimo
DEF

Cuotas prescritas por la utilización de un muelle con objeto de embarque, desembarque o atraque de un buque.

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Record 2 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • River and Sea Navigation

French

Domaine(s)
  • Navigation fluviale et maritime

Spanish

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Record 3 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cargo (Water Transport)
  • Maritime Law

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cargaisons (Transport par eau)
  • Droit maritime

Spanish

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