Rhine Water Levels Continue to Test Logistics Flexibility - Global Trailer
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The water levels on rivers such as the Rhine, Elbe and Danube are historically low this summer. This slows down the industry. The low levels also ensure that residues of medicines, pesticides and detergents pollute the rivers more than usual.
The Rhine level is rising again. This also disappears secrets that the low water had revealed.
Rhine water levels continue to test logistics flexibility - Global Trailer
Image: Stock87/stock.adobe.com.Low water levels on the Rhine continue to cause disruptions on Germany’s main shipping route. Despite recent rainfall, the navigable water gauge at the Kaub shipping bottleneck recorded water levels around 72 centimetres, less than half of the 150 centimetres needed for ships to operate at full capacity. While Germany’s rail network is absorbing some of the excess, the fixed nature of rail routes means much of the …
Up to 31 degrees despite the beginning of autumn, too little water in the Rhine for ferries and passenger ships and accusations about the exit of Siggis Hütte in Willingen. Sven-Oliver Schibat's view of the day is that and more.
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