HAMBURG, Aug 12 (Reuters) – Water levels on the river Rhine in Germany have fallen again in dry weather on Friday, with some vessels no longer able to sail, shipping operators and brokers said….
https://gcaptain.com/shipping-disruption-continues-as-rhine-water-levels-fall-again/
By Jack Wittels and Grant Smith (Bloomberg) — The Rhine River is set to drop well below a critical depth over the weekend, signaling further turmoil for shipments of energy supplies…
https://gcaptain.com/rhine-river-set-to-drop-further-threatening-prolonged-crisis/
By Rene Wagner and Toby Sterling BERLIN/LOBITH, Netherlands, Aug 10 (Reuters) – Already bracing for recession and winter energy shortages, German businesses are grappling with the lack of another precious commodity: rain. …
https://gcaptain.com/low-water-on-rhine-threatens-germanys-economic-growth/
HAMBURG, Aug 8 (Reuters) – Water levels on the Rhine in Germany fell again during hot dry weather over the weekend and cargo vessels cannot sail fully loaded, vessel brokers and commodity…
https://gcaptain.com/rhine-water-levels-in-germany-leaves-ships-only-part-loaded/
By Jack Wittels and Kwaku Gyasi (Bloomberg) — Water levels on the Rhine River are set to fall perilously close to the point at which it would effectively close, putting the…
https://gcaptain.com/low-water-on-europes-vital-rhine-river-could-effectively-close-it/
AMSTERDAM, Aug 1 (Reuters) – Low water levels in the Rhine are worsening capacity shortages at Dutch river barges, a spokeswoman for the industry said on Monday. Demand for the largest barges,…
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By Zoe Schneeweiss (Bloomberg) — Low water levels in the Rhine river may have a similar impact on German economic output as they did in 2018, according to Berenberg. That was…
https://gcaptain.com/low-water-on-rhine-threatens-repeat-of-2018/