Maritime shipping in Austria impacted

The record low water levels in the Danube River in Austria have led to an almost complete halt in maritime shipping traffic and the cancellation of about 30% of river cruises. The Ministry of Transport imposed strict restrictions on navigation due to the unprecedented decline in water levels. Water levels in the cities of Krems and Vienna have dropped significantly, surpassing previous record lows by approximately 40 to 50 centimeters. This has resulted in the temporary closure of five docks and threatens the continuity of shipping activities and tourism in the region.

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