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Germany’s Chemical Industry Takes Another Hit

Summary by Bioplastics News
Germany's chemical industry is facing another major challenge as exceptionally low water levels on the Rhine disrupt the transport of key petrochemical feedstocks.

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The Rhine shrinks dramatically: At Worms, the level still shows eight centimetres, and at Kaub, the freighters fight. Is the great drought coming now?

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The low water levels on many German rivers also contribute to the economy, the transport of which is significantly affected. The road and the freight rail do not appear as alternatives.

·Berlin, Germany
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The sinking level of the Rhine makes freight transport more difficult, increases costs and burdens the German economy. Freight ships often only travel partially loaded.

·Munich, Germany
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Bioplastics News broke the news on Monday, July 27, 2026.
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