New historic lows in water levels have been recorded on Rhine in Germany in recent daysraising the prospect of increased disruption to barge traffic and…
Shipping giant Hapag-Lloyd has joined the group of companies choosing to use rail freight while the water levels on the Rhine continue to hamper barge…
DHL Global Forwarding (DGF) has highlighted the difficulties in switching to rail and road freight as record-low water levels continue to seriously disrupt navigation on…
Shipping giant MSC announced the introduction of ‘traffic congestion surcharges’ for rail, trucking, and rail-truck transport. It affects services from/to Antwerp and Rotterdam via Andernach,…
Shipping giant MSC announced the introduction of ‘traffic congestion surcharges’ for rail, trucking, and rail-truck transport. It affects services from/to Antwerp and Rotterdam via Andernach,…
German infrastructure manager DB InfraGO has set up a low-water coordinator service to counter the impact of climate change on critical European freight corridors. Its…
German infrastructure manager DB InfraGO has set up a low-water coordinator service to counter the impact of climate change on critical European freight corridors. Its…
Faced with the prospect of considerably higher barge shipping costs due to sharply falling water levels on the Rhine, forwarders and shippers are mulling the…