Page 2 - Ijssel News Today

OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities (HCNM) Kairat Abdrakhmanov dedicated a bench to the city of The Hague on 18 January 2024 in gratitude for hosting the office of the HCNM for 30 years. High Commissioner Abdrakhmanov thanked the Mayor of The Hague, Jan van Zanen, for the city’s long-term support for the office of the HCNM.

The Rivierenland Water Board is expecting a fifth high-water wave on the large rivers at the end of this month. The water will not be as high as during the last two peaks, but it will be a high water level again. Seepage in the polders will increase again, and water in basements and crawl spaces will not disappear yet, the board said on Tuesday. Rijkswaterstaat also predicts that the Rhine, Waal, Lek, and IJssel water will rise again from Saturday. The discharge of the Maas will also increase ag...

This is a joint press release by GeoJunxion N.V. and Road Runner B.V. in connection with the completion of the announced sale of all issued and outstanding ordinary shares in the share capital of...

This is a joint press release by GeoJunxion N.V. (in liquidation) (GeoJunxion) and Road Runner B.V. in connection with (i) the completion of the announced sale of all issued and outstanding ordinary shares in the share capital of GeoJunxion B.V., GeoJunxion’s sole operating entity, (ii) GeoJunxion’s dissolution and (iii) GeoJunxion’s delisting from Euronext Amsterdam. This announcement does not constitute an offer, or any solicitation of any offer, to buy or subscribe for an...

Construction on the Boskalis' new Trailing Suction Hopper Dredger has begun at Royal IHC Krimpen aan den IJssel yard in the Netherlands, with first steel cut on 9 January.

MAN Energy Solutions has won the contract from Royal Boskalis to supply 3 × MAN 49/60 engines for a 31,000 m³ Trailing Suction…

High water levels and flooding are currently problems in several parts of the Netherlands, and there is little prospect of improvement, experts say. “We only see the highest groundwater levels at the end of winter: around February or March. We expect that now, too,” Lucas Borst from PWN told NH Nieuws.

The Rhine River will reach its highest level on Sunday near Lobith, Gelderland, where the river enters the Netherlands from Germany. It will be the fourth high water peak observed since November 22. It is extremely rare that such high water levels are measured in Lobith in a relatively short period of time.

The fire department was busy placing sandbags and pumping out water from the flooded areas of Volendam on Sunday. Sandbags have been placed at the well-known Hotel Spaander at the harbor, according to the municipality of Edam-Volendam. Water has also been pumped out of the basement of the hotel. Areas outside the dikes in Volendam, and also in nearby Monnickendam, have suffered from flooding because of the very high water level of the Markermeer. The lake reached its highest water level on Sunda...

The highest water level of the Rhine River in Lobith will be reached on Sunday. The water level in the Gelderland village, where the river enters the Netherlands, is somewhat lower than what infrastructure agency Rijkswaterstaat expected. The river will reach a peak of about 14.35 meters above the NAP Amsterdam sea level, which is about 15 centimeters lower than the peak observed just before New Year's Eve, the agency said.