Daily Ocean News Bulletin – 27th January

Your daily update for Felixstowe, Southampton and London Gateway Ports, with the latest news on road and weather conditions, port turnaround times and vessel arrivals.

Road – Very slow traffic on A12 northbound before J33 A1214 / A14 (Copdock Interchange). Queueing traffic on A11 northbound at A1101 / A1065 (Fiveways). Queueing traffic on A142 Soham road both ways from Stuntney Causeway (Ely) to Barway road (Stuntney), in the roadworks area. Slow traffic on A10 Ely road southbound from Denny End road to Car Dyke road, in the roadworks area. Usual slow traffic on Trumpington road and Hauxton road northbound from M11 J11 and Trumpington to the centre of Cambridge. Usual slow traffic on Trumpington road and Hauxton road southbound from the centre of Cambridge to Trumpington and the M11 J11. Very slow traffic on A1 Great north road southbound at A421 Bedford road (Black Cat roundabout). Slow traffic on A509 Kettering road around Station road. Queueing traffic on A120 eastbound from Great Tey road to A12 London road J25 (Marks Tey), in the roadworks area. Usual slow traffic on A120 at Galley’s Corner.

Port – No issues to report. Further operational information can be found here.

Vessel – Stolt Cormorant (Working), MSC Apolline (Working), MSC Daisy (Working), Zapadnyy (Inbound), MSC Erica (Inbound), JSP Mistral (Inbound), Bach (Inbound), Ever Ace (Inbound), BG Ireland (Inbound), Munkebo Maersk (Inbound).

Weather – No issues to report.

Road – Heavy traffic on Burgess road around A33 The Avenue. Heavy traffic on A33 Bassett Avenue between Bassett Green road (Chilworth roundabout) and Winchester road roundabout. Queueing traffic on A337 Romsey road inbound at High Street. Heavy traffic on A348 Ringwood road between A341 Wimborne road (Bear Cross roundabout) and the Fire Station traffic lights in Ferndown. Slow traffic on A31 at A341 (Merley roundabout). Queueing traffic on Eastern road northbound at A27 roundabout. 

Port – No issues to report. Further operational information can be found here.

Vessel – APL Vanda (Working), AS Petronia (Complete), HMM Daon (Inbound), Independent Primero (Inbound), Aurora (Inbound), Margarete Schulte (Inbound), Garfield (Inbound), APL Barcelona (Inbound), Torrente (Inbound), Pantonio (Inbound), CMA CGM Tarragona (Inbound), Elisabeth (Cancelled), Eli A (Inbound), Conti Chivalry (Inbound), Atlantis A (Inbound), One Tribute (Inbound), NYK Remus (Inbound).

Weather – No issues to report.

Road – Queueing traffic on A127 westbound at Ardleigh Green road / Squirrels Heath road, congestion to Hall Lane, Upminster. One lane closed and queueing traffic due to broken down car on M25 clockwise between J5 M26 / A21 (Sevenoaks) and Clacket Lane Services. A217 Reigate Hill southbound busy but moving from M25 J8 to the one-way system. Queueing traffic on A245 Byfleet road eastbound before A3 (Painshill). Queueing traffic on A245 Portsmouth road westbound at A3 (Painshill). A3 northbound busy but moving before M25 J10 (Wisley Interchange). Heavy traffic on M25 anticlockwise before J12 M3. Very slow traffic on A312 The Parkway southbound before M4 J3. Delays on M4 eastbound from J3 A312 (Hayes) to the elevated section and J2 A4 (Brentford). Delays on A405 North Orbital road between M1 J6 and B4630 Watford road (Shell roundabout). Queueing traffic on A10 Great Cambridge road southbound before M25 J25. A104 Epping New road / B1393 Epping road busy but moving at A121 / B172 (Wake Arms roundabout). Slow traffic on A121 Woodridden Hill between A104 Epping New road / B1393 / B172 (Wake Arms roundabout) and M25 J26.

Port – No issues to report. Further operational information can be found here.

Vessel – YM Wreath (Working), Cap San Raphael (Working), MSC Singapore (Working), Edith Maersk (Inbound), Contship Gin (Inbound), AS Camellia (Inbound), Montevideo Express (Inbound), MSC Ludovica (Cancelled), Santa Teresa (Inbound), Le Harve Express (Inbound), One Henry Hudson (Cancelled), MSC Lorena (Cancelled), MSC Veracruz (Inbound), MSC Carmen (Inbound), MSC Antigua (Cancelled), Paranagua Express (Inbound), Santa Marta Express (Inbound), MSC Vigo (Inbound), MSC Maureen (Inbound), Le Harve (Inbound), Vuoksi Maersk (Inbound), Santa Catarina (Inbound), YM Winner (Inbound), Seaspan Kobe (Inbound).   

Weather – No issues to report.