By Rachel Graham (Bloomberg) Eastern Germany is resorting to getting barge loads of fuel all the way from the North Sea oil port of Rotterdam as the nation pivots away from…
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Low River Levels May Deepen Europe’s Energy Crunch
By Todd Gillespie (Bloomberg) Water levels on Europe’s Rhine River are again dwindling — and this time it’s at the risk of the continent’s efforts to boost its energy security….
https://gcaptain.com/low-river-levels-may-deepen-europes-energy-crunch/
VESSEL REVIEW | Gelderland – Compact hybrid electric boat for river surveys in Netherlands
Dutch marine projects company Martens en Van Oord (MVO) has taken delivery of a new shallow-draught survey boat for use in some of the country’s inland waters. The ..
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Rhine washland maintenance project awarded to Dutch consortium
The Netherlands’ Directorate-General for Public Works and Water Management (Rijkswaterstaat) has selected a consortium formed by local companies to perform maintena ..
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Future Proof Shipping joins consortium for green hydrogen-fueled inland transport
Netherlands-based Future Proof Shipping (FPS) has joined a project aimed at introducing a low-emission inland container vessel to Europe’s waterways. FPS will help ..
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Dutch hybrid survey boat to operate in Rhine, Waal Rivers
Dutch marine projects company Martens en Van Oord (MVO) has taken delivery of a new survey boat for use in inland waters. The hybrid-powered Gelderland will be operated i ..
Germany’s FMSW adds diving bell vessel to fleet
Germany’s Department of Mechanical Engineering Southwest (Fachstelle Maschinenwesen Sudwest; FMSW) has taken delivery of a new diving bell vessel. Built by Damen Sh ..
VESSEL REVIEW | AmaSiena – New cruiseliner for AmaWaterways’ Rhine River sailings
US-based luxury cruise operator AmaWaterways recently took delivery of a new vessel built specifically for river sailings in western Europe. AmaSiena was designed by Dutc ..
AmaWaterways christens newest river cruise ship
US-based river cruise operator AmaWaterways formally named its newest ship in a ceremony in Lahnstein, Germany, on Saturday, August 28. AmaSiena has 78 all-outside stater ..
TUI starts operating new river cruise brand
UK-based TUI Group has begun operating a new business unit specialising in river cruises. The launch of the TUI River Cruises brand coincided with the maiden voyage of TU ..