Stock Photo - 04 March 2022, Schleswig-Holstein, Osterrönfeld: Hans-Georg Volquardts (l-r, CDU), Mayor of the Municipality of Osterrönfeld, Janet Sönnichsen (independent of party), Mayor of the City of Rendsburg, Günther Hastaedt, Managing Director of Hermann GmbH Maschinentechnologie, State Secretary Thilo Rohlfs (FDP), Ministry of Economics, Transport, Labor, Technology and Tourism of the State of Schleswig-Holstein, Daniela Kluckert, Parliamentary State Secretary at the Federal Ministry of Digital Affairs and Transport, Hans-Heinrich Witte, President of the Directorate-General for Waterways and Shipping, and Norbert Salomon, Head of the Waterways Department at the Federal Ministry of Transport and Digital Infrastructure (BMVI), symbolically cut a ribbon during the ceremony marking the commissioning of the new Rendsburg floating ferry across the Kiel Canal (NOK). After an accident, no floating ferry crossed the canal for six years. The floating ferry, which was put into service in 1913, had collided with a ship in poor visibility on January 8, 2016. It was destroyed by the collision. Photo: Marcus Brandt/dpa. - Osterrönfeld/Schleswig-Holstein/Germany