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Dwindling Rhine paralyzes shipping transport

Container News Team - November 28, 2018 0

A remarkably hot, dry summer has led to record low levels in German rivers, which are widely used for transporting freight. Then the weather remained unusually...

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Rhine’s condition unstable – Surcharges in effect

Container News Team - November 2, 2018 0

ZIM notifies that the measuring point “Kaub“ on the Rhine river has fallen in the end of last week below 30cm, which caused an...

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Disastrous low water levels hit Germany

Container News Team - October 29, 2018 0

Dramatically low water levels are causing chaos in Germany. Drought-like conditions have hit nearly 90 percent of the country in 2018. Experts fear...

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Boxships unable to move on Rhine

Container News Team - October 22, 2018 0

As unseasonably warm and dry conditions persist, container ships are no longer able to move in and out of Switzerland’s key port on the...

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Two barriers to be built in Noordersluis

Container News Team - September 5, 2018 0

The drought is still continuing, despite the recent rain showers. Among other things, this has reduced the water level of the Rhine to historically...

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