Rhine Water Levels Fall to New Record Low, Stalling Fuel Logistics - Cyprus Shipping News
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At individual gas stations the fuel is scarce. The reason is not in lack of fuel, but in lack of water.
Diesel and petrol have temporarily run out at individual petrol stations in the Rhineland. Low water on the Rhine meets high demand – and puts the supply chains under pressure.
Low water on the Rhine causes problems with the delivery. Especially in the west petrol and diesel at gas stations can be temporarily missing.
Rhine water levels fall to new record low, stalling fuel logistics - Cyprus Shipping News
Water levels on the Rhine river slumped to fresh record lows for the second time in a week, Oct. 1, the German water authority reported, preventing fuel tanker deliveries from making their way inland and dashing hopes for a rapid rebound in traffic ahead of peak winter demand levels. After a summer of record temperatures
The Rhein-Niedrigwasser leads to first bottlenecks in petrol and diesel in Germany. According to the Federal Government, the supply is guaranteed in Switzerland.
Temporary fuel supply disruptions have been reported at some gas stations in Germany. However, experts are calming the situation: it is not a general shortage of gasoline or diesel, but rather major difficulties in their transportation. There is enough fuel in the refineries, but the key problem is nature – more precisely, the lack of water in the riverbeds. Four trips instead of one: […]
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