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demurrage

noun

/dɪˈmʌrɪdʒ/

Meaning

a charge payable to the owner of a ship or vehicle for not loading or unloading on time

The company had to pay demurrage for delaying the unloading of goods.

delay charge, penalty fee, detention fee

waiver, exemption

pay demurrage, incur demurrage, demurrage charges

Awareness and understanding of one's own thought processes.

the process of growth, progress, or improvement

a story or memory about past events

A British nobleman ranking below an earl and above a baron.

the action of signing or giving formal consent to a treaty, contract, or agreement

a person who commits an illegal act; someone who breaks the law