Daily Ocean News Bulletin – 2nd February

Road – A120 westbound between the junctions with the A131 North and the A131 South, Congestion. A12 southbound between the A1124 and the junction with the A130 Chelmsford North, Roadworks. A14 eastbound between junctions J51 Needham Market and J52 Claydon, Barrier repairs. A14 westbound between junctions J44 Bury St Edmunds East and J42 Bury St Edmunds West, Roadworks. A14 eastbound between junctions J37 Newmarket West and J42 Bury St Edmunds West, Roadworks.

Port – VBS availability is not good in FXT, currently no VBS for TTY until 1000, Berth 8/9 0900. Port operations are running well.  

Vessel – Manila Maersk (Working), Ever Alp (Working), MSC Irene (Working), Santa Ursula (Working), CMA CGM Abu Dhabi (Working), Venta Maersk (Working), Maersk Klaven (Inbound), CSCL Artic Ocean (Inbound), Munkebo Maersk (Inbound) MSC Tuxpan (Inbound), Navios Vermilion (Inbound), MSC Lausanne (Inbound), Polar Brasil (Inbound).

Weather – FXT port have put a weather warning in place from 0600 to 1400 today, currently no VBS availability until 1700 tonight.

Road – M27 eastbound between junctions J4 and J11, Roadworks. M27 eastbound entry slip at junction J5, Roadworks. M27 westbound between junctions J11 and J4, Roadworks. M27 westbound between junctions J12 and J11, Roadworks.

Port – Currently no port issues. Further operational information can be found here.

Vessel – Umm Qarn (Working),  Helmut (Complete), CMA CGM Alcazar (Complete), Elisabeth (Working), CMA CGM Cendrillon (Working), Maersk Batam (Inbound), Toronto Express (Inbound), Pluto (Inbound), APL Fullerton (Inbound), Independent Quest (Inbound), Bjorg (Inbound), MSC Ellen (Inbound), BG Onyx (Inbound), Seatrade Orange (inbound), HMM Garam (Inbound).

Weather – Currently no weather issues to report.

Road – M25 anticlockwise between junctions J30 and J28, Congestion.  M25 clockwise between junctions J27 and J28, Congestion. M25 clockwise between junctions J24 and J25, Vehicle fire. M25 clockwise between junctions J22 and J25, Congestion. M25 clockwise between junctions J27 and J28, Road traffic collision. M25 anticlockwise between junctions J17 and J16, Congestion. M25 clockwise at junction J15, Emergency roadworks.

Port – Bullman Marine, Drivers are being held up for long periods. Tilbury Port operations seem to be running well this morning. Tilbury 2 tend to become very slow operationally early afternoon, with drivers facing waiting times between 2hrs to 3hrs at a time. 40 Berth no issues to report. 39 Berth no issues to report. 26 Hub no issues to report. Bullman Marine exceptionally slow with driver waiting time 4hrs plus to collect empty containers.  Further operational information can be found here.

Vessel – Ebba Maersk (Working), MSC Alessia (Working), Wes Gesa (Working), CMA CGM Fort St Charles (Inbound), MSC Vita (Inbound), Tokyo Bay (Cancelled), AS Camellia (Inbound), CMA CGM Abu Dhabi (Inbound), Maersk Kiel (Inbound), MSC India (Inbound), One Owl (Inbound), Santa Teresa (Inbound), MSC Veracruz (Inbound), Wilhelm (Inbound), Delaware Express (Inbound), Cap San Maleas (Inbound), Xin Tian Jin (Inbound), CMA CGM Saint Laurent (Inbound).     

Weather – Currently no weather issues to report.