Consequences of Drought: Cargo Ship with Mercedes Sprinters Stuck in the Port

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Here you will find information on the topic "Following the drought". Read now "Freight ship with Mercedes sprinters stuck in the harbour".

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The cargo ship Terra 2 had taken a cargo of Mercedes Sprinter on board in Düsseldorf port on Monday (28 September) and wanted to drive towards Rotterdam. However, the low water of the Rhine stopped the ship already at the port exit, where a sandbank had formed. It got stuck and it went neither forward nor back despite the captain's maneuvers. On Tuesday (29 September) the responsible water protection police Duisburg announced that they did not w…

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Mercedes has a Sprinter plant in Düsseldorf, a part of the transporter is shipped over the Rhine. But the dryness made such a delivery a dash by the bill

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Low water levels in the port of Düsseldorf have prevented a ship loaded with Mercedes-Benz vans from making it to the Rhine.