Repeated rain in past days has raised water levels on all of the river Rhine in Germany to normal levels allowing cargo ...

HAMBURG (Reuters) -Rain has raised water levels on the river Rhine in Germany, but most of the river is still too shallow for cargo vessels to sail fully loaded, commodity traders said on Wednesday.

The river is widely considered the most important inland waterway in Europe. About 80% of goods shipped through Germany’s inland waterways rely on the Rhine, according to a report from CNBC.

Heavy rain has raised water on the river Rhine in Germany to levels allowing cargo vessels to sail fully loaded, data from German inland waterways agency WSA said on Wednesday.

Posted 10:42 p.m.Nov 4, 2018— Updated 10:42 p.m.Nov 4, 2018 By Christopher F. Schuetze , New York Times ...

Parts of the river Rhine in south Germany remain closed to shipping on Monday after a rise in water levels following recent heavy rain, navigation authorities said on Monday.

The river Rhine is pictured with low water in Cologne, Germany, Wednesday, Aug. 10, 2022. The low water levels are threatening Germany’s industry as more and more ships are unable to traverse ...

The river, fed by melting glacier ice in Switzerland at its origins and 36 tributaries such as the Moselle in Germany, France, and the Netherlands along the way, on Oct. 23 recorded an all-time ...

Heavy rain has raised water levels on the river Rhine in Germany to levels allowing cargo vessels to sail fully loaded, data from German inland waterways agency WSA said on Wednesday. Data from ...

Repairs underway to a groyne, similar to a jerry, during low water levels on the Rhine in Assmanshausen, Germany, Oct. 29, 2018. One of the worst dry spells on record has left parts of the river ...