Tag: Rhine
Dirt in the Rhine – “Anyone who dives in the Rhine will find everything: from teeth to stolen goods” – News
contents Two young women have been collecting waste from the Rhine for months. They are now supported by 30 people. In the beginning there was a shard. This is exactly…
Low water in the Rhine: “A few thunderstorms are not enough”
Low water in the Rhine “A few thunderstorms are not enough” 08/20/2022 11:56 am In Emmerich, the water level fell to a historic low at the beginning of the week.…
A broken barge blocks the Rhine, already difficult to navigate due to lack of water
River navigation is increasingly complicated due to the drought of recent weeks. A broken down barge blocked the Rhine in western Germany on Wednesday at a crucial point for river…
Rising Rhine levels expected
NAfter days of record-low water levels on Germany’s most important waterway, the Rhine, there are signs of relaxation. “Within the next few days, the water levels will rise again in…
The low water level of the Rhine continues to disrupt river transport
Published on 08/12/2022 at 11:39 HAMBURG, Aug 12 (Reuters) – Water levels in Germany’s Rhine fell again on Friday and continue to disrupt…
The low water level of the Rhine continues to disrupt river transport
Published on 08/12/2022 at 12:59 p.m. Photo credit © Reuters HAMBURG (Reuters)…
Germany to prioritize essential energy goods by rail if Rhine disruption worsens
DB Netz, the rail network arm of operator Deutsche Bahn, has already revamped the terms of use to give preference to trains carrying petroleum products and coal for power generators,…
Rhine-Alpine Corridor of the railway – nail-biter with the Rastatt Tunnel of the Rhine Valley Railway continues – News
contents Five years after the “Rastatt collapse” there are further delays. Real alternative routes are not available either. The Rastatt Tunnel in the state of Baden-Württemberg should have been completed…
Level falls and falls: Rhine shipping is becoming increasingly uneconomical
Level falls and falls Shipping on the Rhine is becoming increasingly uneconomical 08/13/2022 11:51 am Even for a summer, the Rhine carries exceptionally little water. Inland waterway skippers can only…
The low water level of the Rhine puts a strain on the economy
The level of the Rhine is low because of the drought. Shipping is likely to come to a virtual standstill in the coming days. This increases the bottlenecks in the…
Germany-Low Rhine water levels continue to disrupt river transport
HAMBURG, Aug 12 (Reuters) – Water levels in Germany’s Rhine river fell again on Friday and continue to disrupt river transport, carriers and brokers said. The transport of goods on…
Germans report – Rhine level in places only just over 40 centimeters – News
The level of the Rhine in the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate continues to fall. In the village of Kaub in North Rhine-Westphalia, according to the waterways and shipping administration, it…