Shipping could pay a high price for climate changes
Drought, floods and rising sea-levels could constitute challenges to shipping in the future. Inland shipping could be forced to use smaller vessels, while the waterways will be traversable for fewer days of the year, according to findings in a new report.
BY KATRINE GRØNVALD RAUN
We are already today seeing examples of extreme weather, and the future likely holds even more. Drought, floods and powerful storms, all of which are the results of climate changes, and these climate changes also look set to change the conditions for numerous players in shipping.
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