Record-Low Rhine Levels Disrupt Raw Material Flows To Europe's Largest Steelmaking PlantThyssenkrupp's steelmaking plant in Duisburg, Germany, is facing disruptions to raw material supplies as a "persistent and worsening low-water situation" restricts barge traffic on the Rhine River.…This story appeared on zerohedge.com , 2026-08-12 06:45:00.