wharfmaster

/ˈwɔrfˌmæstər/
noun
  1. The person in charge of managing a wharf, including overseeing docking, cargo handling, and maintenance.
    • The wharfmaster inspected the cargo before it was loaded onto the truck.
    • If you have questions about mooring fees, you should speak to the wharfmaster.
    • The wharfmaster directed the crew to secure the ship to the dock.
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