Rain in past few days has raised Rhine river water levels in Germany, with vessels able to carry more cargo although most are still sailing around half full, commodity traders said on Thursday.

HAMBURG (Reuters) -Rhine river levels have risen after rain in Germany this week, allowing vessels to carry more cargo and ...

The Rhine River is seen with low water in Cologne, Germany, on Wednesday. The low water levels are threatening Germany’s industry as more and more ships are unable to traverse the key waterway.