The Rhine Europe’s most important trade route at Risk Due to Climate Change

 Overhauling the Rhine’s fleet of 8,900 ships for shallow water could total around €90 billion ($99 billion). And that’s just part of the costs to keep commerce flowing. 

There’s extra inventories and the space to store them, as well as government plans to reengineer the river, which are slow in coming. 

Bloomberg 31 July 2023

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2023-07-31/low-rhine-river-levels-puts-europe-s-most-important-trade-route-at-risk


Rhine River to Drop Further

Bloomberg 12 August 2022

https://englundmacro.blogspot.com/2022/08/rhine-river-to-drop-further.html


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