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Rhine closed after grounding of tank barge
On Aug 19, 2013, at 1.20 a.m. the "Emma" ran aground close to the grounded tank vessel "Piz Palü" in Colonia on the Rhine. River traffic between Rodenkirchen and Mülheim between km 683,0 and 692,0 was stopped. The "Emma" was loaded with 1800 tons diesel. The container barge "Henri R" tried to pull the "Emma" off the shallow. If it doesn't succeed, the cargo will have to be lightered. German report with photos: http://www.n-tv.de/panorama/Tanker-blockieren-den-Rhein-article11195216.html
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