11
Jan
16:39
Low Rhine waters challenge German steel transport
Low water levels of the river Rhine are causing some troubles for waterborne steel transport, but this has so far led to no serious shortages.
The push barges coming up the Rhine with raw materials cannot be filled as normal due to the low water levels. “In order to guarantee the volumes for our works in Duisburg, the number of ship transports has been noticeably increased,” a spokesman from thyssenkrupp Steel Europe tells Kallanish. He adds how…
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