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Jun
16:15
German scrappers expect summer trouble on waterways
In anticipation of another summer of low water levels and transportation bottlenecks, Germany’s scrap merchants have issued a call for potential extra costs to be shared.
Low water levels in 2018 in the Rhine and other rivers had inflated transport costs by a factor of 3x as cargo ships had to limit loads, scrap merchants’ federation BDSV tells Kallanish. Scrap merchants could divert their deliveries only partly onto road truck or train, as carrying …
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