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27 May 2012
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Marloes de Koning
Marloes de Koning is South-Eastern Europe correspondent for
NRC Handelsblad
.
By Marloes de Koning
River transport
The Danube is running dry
The Danube, Europe's second longest river, is one of the most poorly navigable rivers on the continent. Despite the EU’s Danube Strategy, the summer drought has resulted in even lower water levels, resulting in an enormous traffic jam.
26 October 2011
NRC Handelsblad
Rotterdam