Barge sinks in Hamburg with 3,500 litres of diesel on board

Port authorities and emergency services have responded to minimise damage to the environment following the sinking of an inland barge in the Port of Hamburg, media outlets have reported.

The barge sank while alongside a fertilizer production plant in Hamburg (Hamburg Port Authority) (002)

Port authorities and emergency services have responded to minimise damage to the environment following the sinking of an inland barge in the Port of Hamburg, media outlets have reported.