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The low level of the #RhineRiver in #Germany is forcing vessels to carry lighter loads, and surcharges are added to the usual freight rates. #Shipping is hindered on most of the river south of Duisburg and Cologne.
#drought #Europe
https://www.reuters.com/business/low-water-hampers-rhine-river-shipping-germany-2023-06-19/
ReutersLow water hampers Rhine river shipping in GermanyLow water levels after dry weather are preventing cargo vessels from sailing fully loaded on the Rhine river in Germany and meaning surcharges are added to the usual freight rates, commodity traders said on Monday.