Water level in Germany's main river rises above critical - making it easier to deliver fuel

Water level in Germany's main river rises above critical - making it easier to deliver fuel
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In this case, the delivery of fuel to Europe will increase, which will probably lead to lower energy prices.

Recall that due to the record-breaking heat wave in Europe, the Rhine has become very shallow. As a result, oil and coal shipments along the river have been severely reduced, which has led to a record rise in energy prices in Germany.