Blue Harvest has charged captains and crew on its vessels for maintenance, electronics and wharfage fees, among other expenses.
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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.
The barges first came to public attention early this year, after H.I. Sutton, a defense analyst, reported that they were being built in a shipyard in Guangzhou.
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Chris Buckley,
New York Times,
2 Apr. 2025
Even name-brand shipyards can skimp on size and, more importantly, the quality of the beds for yachts costing tens of millions.
An aerial view of a container ship leaving the dockyard in Qingdao in east China’s Shandong province.
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Anniek Bao,
CNBC,
13 Jan. 2025
According to Plutarch, Caesar set fire to the enemy fleet, but the fire raged out of control from the nearby dockyards and swallowed the Great Library.
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