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Ships can now freely navigate the Danube River following recent floods.

The Danube and the Main-Danube Canal in Bavaria have been reopened for shipping following the floods. The federal waterway Danube, running between Kelheim in Lower Bavaria and Jochenstein on the Austria border, has been made accessible to shipping traffic once more, informed the Danube...

The Danube is flooding.
The Danube is flooding.

Transporting goods or materials by sea. - Ships can now freely navigate the Danube River following recent floods.

Last week, it was reported that the Main-Danube Canal was once again accessible for shipping traffic. The Waterways and Shipping Authority's personnel had taken charge of the affected area post-flood and undertook various tasks. Some of these tasks included installing traffic signs and clearing numerous debris. At the Jochenstein lock, however, dredging operations were still in progress, which were speculated to cause obstructions until Saturday.

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