These are the official sources for information about Stoppages on the most commonly used European waterways.
Other waterway problems can be reported by members on the Forum 'Stoppages, Hazards and Levels' section
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Belgium:
- Flanders
"From 1/06/2019 shipping messages will no longer be available via this website. The messages can be requested via www.visuris.be/
- Flanders Journey Planning, including stoppages
- Wallonia
France:
- VNF Network Status
- Nivernais
You should be able to subscribe to VNF to receive AVIS by email and login to alter the settings. You can select specific waterways and date ranges there and the language you would like to receive the notifications . The details are in French.
Germany:
- Notices
Netherlands:
- Notices
UK:
- Canal & River Trust
- Thames River conditions
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Updated: Apr 2021
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