Expecting an economic miracle from investments in Danube navigation is a myth, and potentially a very costly mistake." said Andreas Beckmann, Director of the WWF Danube-Carpathian Programme. The ...

Supervision of Danube navigation was assumed by the six Communist riparians (including, of course, the Soviet Union). Austria has since become a full member of the new Danube Commission, ...

The mighty 650-kilometre Danube River that snakes throughout Europe from the Black Forest to the Black Sea is receding at some of its banks.

In Serbia, the authorities have resorted to dredging to keep navigation lanes on the Danube open. By Prahovo, some of the hulks have narrowed the navigable section on this stretch of the Danube to ...

Europe's worst drought in years has pushed the mighty river Danube to one of its lowest levels in almost a century, exposing the hulks of dozens of explosives-laden German warships sunk during ...

As the conference on Danube navigation closed with a Western whimper last week, just about the only thing the U.S. could smile about was a news picture from Belgrade (see cut). It showed ...

This article was originally published with the title “ Opening of the Danube to Navigation ” in SA Supplements Vol. 42 No. 1088supp (November 1896), p. 17383 doi:10.1038 ...