The Port of Antwerp Bruges has announced that work on cleaning up the oil spill at the Deurganckdok is taking longer than expected. For this reason, until further notice only a few barges will be admitted and handled.
Along the Upper Rhine water levels are mostly falling. Downstream from the Speyer Gauge levels are still rising at present. At the Maxau Gauge levels…
At present, average waiting times for the handling of our barges in the seaports are:
Antwerp: 62 hours
Rotterdam: 50 hours
For Monday, 10 June 2024 there is a storm warning for Rotterdam with gusts reaching speeds of 75 to 100 km/h. Due to the storm there may be handling delays in the seaports.
On the Upper Rhine, the level at the Maxau Gauge will begin to rise again this afternoon. At the other gauges on the Upper Rhine, levels will fall or stay the same until Tuesday evening.