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With immediate effect, Rhenus PartnerShip is strengthening its competitive position on the river Rhine, which is heading to Belgium.

HGK Shipping and Salzgitter Flachstahl GmbH have signed a time charter agreement to lease three dry goods vessels on a long-term basis. The shipping company based in Duisburg will...

German industry is finding new ways to transport cargoes from coal to chemicals as increasingly frequent low water levels on the Rhine disrupt Europe's largest economy. But following extended periods of low water in 2018 and 2022, Rhine levels are again too low in parts of the river for cargo vessels to sail fully loaded when they can hold the equivalent of up to 150 trucks. At Kaub, the critical chokepoint for Rhine barges, water levels fell to their lowest this year earlier this week.

German industry is finding new ways to transport cargoes from coal to chemicals as increasingly frequent low water levels on the Rhine disrupt Europes largest economy. The 1,230 km ...

German industry is looking for alternative transportation methods as the Rhine continues to experience low water levels, negatively impacting freight shipping. The Rhine is an essential commercial route for up to 80% of German inland goods transportation. The decreased levels have caused a drop in the rivers capacity to the equivalent of 150 lorries and is concerning for firms dependent on river transportation, such as chemical makers Covestro and BASF. Both companies have responded by charterin...

Germany-based inland waterway shipping firm HGK Shipping has signed a memorandum of understanding with Hydrogenious LOHC…

HGK Shipping and the Port of Rotterdam Authority signed a long-term cooperation agreement to promote sustainable concepts for inland waterway services leading to and from seaports.

HGK Shipping and the Port of Rotterdam signed a long-term cooperation agreement to promote sustainable concepts for inland…

HGK Shipping and the Port of Rotterdam signed a long-term cooperation agreement to promote sustainable concepts for inland…

HGK Shipping and the Port of Rotterdam Authority signed a long-term cooperation agreement to promote sustainable concepts for inland...