Maritime authority guidance to ships amid Amazon’s hardest drought

As the Amazon River falls to historically low levels, impacting entire riverside communities and hindering navigation, the River Captaincy of the Western Amazon has issued guidance on critical river passages Maritime authority recommendations As the National Water and Sanitation Agency (ANA) and other federal authorities predicted weeks ago, as reported in this article, the Amazon Basin is enduring its worst drought in history. This year’s dry season started earlier than usual and is significantly affecting commercial navigation in the inland … Continue lendo Maritime authority guidance to ships amid Amazon’s hardest drought