keelage

[ kee-lij ]
/ ˈki lɪdʒ /

noun

a toll on a merchant ship entering a port.

Origin of keelage

First recorded in 1670–80; keel1 + -age

British Dictionary definitions for keelage

keelage
/ (ˈkiːlɪdʒ) /

noun

a fee charged by certain ports to allow a ship to dock