A hot, dry summer has made parts of one of Europe's most important waterways, the Rhine River, too shallow for fully laden ships to pass. A hot, dry summer in Europe has made parts of the Rhine ...

Jostling through crowds of Germans and tourists in the Rhine River village of Bacharach ... and studious passengers use handy Rhine map-guides to identify the sights we pass.

The Upper Rhine flows through parts of France, Germany and Switzerland. Some stretches of the river have alternative transport routes via road and rail. Traffic volumes on the Upper Rhine are ...

Due to the lack of water, ships bringing salt down the Rhine River from Heilbronn to Cologne that would normally carry 2,200 metric tons (2,425 US tons) of cargo are only able to transport about ...

There are also several variations on that theme. A few river cruise lines skip Amsterdam and start in Cologne or Dusseldorf ...

HAMBURG, Aug 2 (Reuters) - Heavy rain has raised water on the river Rhine in Germany to levels allowing cargo vessels to sail fully loaded, data from German inland waterways agency WSA said on ...

Learn more. COLOGNE, Germany — Water levels on the Rhine River could reach a critically low point in the coming days, German officials said Wednesday, making it increasingly difficult to ...