They ask for "caution" to navigate with the cargo because of the descent of the river | Rosario3.com

The dredging and buoyage union secretary, Edgardo Arrieta, guaranteed the normal navigation of the cargo ships along the Paraná River in the downspout, while warning of the need to respect the weight and safety of the vessel. adapt to the draft. It is expected that in the coming days the rain of the north of the region will raise the level of Paraná.

"The canal has the necessary feet, the charges are adapted, the (ships) coming from the north are moving normally," said Arrieta in declarations: Radiópolis (Radio 2). The Paraná has a height of 1.80 meters these days and, although the downspout is worrying and complicates the movements of ships, the navigation of the cargo ships is not compromised. "There is no problem, because the downspout is not as big as the 1989 we had problems in. It can be distributed today, but with great caution "he warned.

And he remarked on this: A stopped boat loses between $ 30 and $ 50,000 a day. So you have to know what cargo to carry, "he said.

Asked about the possibility of normalizing the level of the river, he replied: "The wait is as follows. In Andresito and Iguazú, the situation is stable, we are waitinga few centimeters for the next few days. We need rain in Brazil and Paraguay. "