Lighterage

Word LIGHTERAGE
Character 10
Hyphenation light er age
Pronunciations N/A

Definitions and meanings of "Lighterage"

What do we mean by lighterage?

Transportation of goods on a lighter. noun

The fee charged for lightering. noun

The act of unloading cargo into a lighter. noun

The price paid for unloading a ship by means of a lighter, or for conveying goods or merchandise in lighters. noun

The price paid for conveyance of goods on a lighter. noun

The act of unloading into a lighter, or of conveying by a lighter. noun

The fee paid for conveyance of goods on a lighter. noun

The act of unloading into a lighter, or of conveying by a lighter. noun

The fee charged for carrying goods in lighters noun

The transportation of goods on a lighter noun

The fee paid for conveyance of goods on a lighter.

The act of unloading into a lighter, or of conveying by a lighter.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Lighterage

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The word "lighterage" in example sentences

Cocos (Keeling) Islandsnote: the Cocos Islands Cooperative Society Ltd. employs construction workers, stevedores, and lighterage workers; tourism employs others ❋ Unknown (2008)

Labor force—by occupation: note: the Cocos Islands Cooperative Society Ltd. employs construction workers, stevedores, and lighterage workers; tourism employs others ❋ Unknown (2008)

Labor force - by occupation: note: the Cocos Islands Cooperative Society Ltd. employs construction workers, stevedores, and lighterage workers; tourism employs others ❋ United States. Central Intelligence Agency (N/A)

Ltd. employs construction workers, stevedores, and lighterage worker operations; tourism employs others ❋ United States. Central Intelligence Agency (N/A)

These include an annual payment of eighty thousand francs ($15,440), and the refunding of lighterage and pilotage dues, to the North German Lloyd on their East Asiatic and Australian lines; and fifteen hundred francs ❋ Edwin M. Bacon (N/A)

Labor force - by occupation: the Cocos Islands Cooperative Society Ltd. employs construction workers, stevedores, and lighterage workers; tourism employs others ❋ United States. Central Intelligence Agency (N/A)

Ltd. employs construction workers, stevedores, and lighterage workers; tourism employs others ❋ United States. Central Intelligence Agency (N/A)

Having brought the cacao to the coast, there yet remains the lighterage to the ocean liner, which lies anchored some two miles from the shore, rising and falling to the great rollers from the broad ❋ Arthur William Knapp (N/A)

Plans were immediately made to have a screwpile steel jetty constructed to take three more vessels, together with lighterage facilities. ❋ Unknown (1946)

There we installed the newest system of traffic control, new engine terminals, coaling plants and lighterage docks, and established a fleet of lighters. ❋ Unknown (1942)

To reduce the time required for loading, an extensive lighterage system is being built to supplement dockage capacity of our Eastern maritime ports and this will be in operation at the close of the St. Lawrence River season. ❋ Unknown (1941)

Have they added a lot more lighters to their lighterage fleet? ❋ Unknown (1918)

He has certainly organized the lighterage service of the harbour for the O.S.N. Company with great ability. ❋ Unknown (1904)

The augmentation of the establishment, with its crowds of clerks, an office in town, the old office in the harbour, the division into departments -- passenger, cargo, lighterage, and so on -- secured a greater leisure for his last years in the regenerated Sulaco, the capital of the Occidental Republic. ❋ Unknown (1904)

The firm also do an important lighterage business in loading and unloading vessels. ❋ N.C. (1902)

In the organization of this transport the constant and helpful cooperation of the Shipping Board, the railroads, and those in control of warehousing, wharfing, lighterage, and other terminal facilities has been invaluable. ❋ Unknown (1902)

German imperialism during the Hohenzollern and Nazi regimes. lighterage ❋ Richard Joseph Beamish (1895)

In addition to representing the board he was to arrange for the co-operative use of piers, warehouses, lighterage, terminals, railroads, trucking, and all other transportation facilities in and about the port. ❋ Richard Joseph Beamish (1895)

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