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Rhine at 1m Depth: Barge With 168 Mercedes Vans Strands in Düsseldorf

CLAVE 1 / 4A 135-metre Dutch-flagged barge, Terra 2, stranded in Düsseldorf with 168 Mercedes vans on board.

CLAVE 2 / 4Water levels on the Rhine dropped to 1 metre (3.3 feet), effectively splitting the river in two and disrupting cargo flows.

CLAVE 3 / 4The vessel freed itself after multiple attempts but port officials fear costly riverbed damage may require repairs.

CLAVE 4 / 4The Rhine typically carries two-thirds of Germany’s inland freight, now forced onto clogged highways.

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