Rhine’s Falling Water Levels Slash Cargo Limits for Oil Barges
- Capacity is now slightly above 50% past key German waypoint
- River is vital for transport of oil products and other goods
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Declining water levels on the Rhine River are severely restricting the amount of oil that barges can carry to parts of inland Europe.