Daily Ocean News Bulletin – 10th February

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 – Slow traffic on A12 northbound before J33 A1214 / A14 (Copdock interchange). Heavy traffic on A11 northbound at A1101 / A1065 (Fiveways). Slow traffic on A142 Soham road both ways between Stuntney causeway and Barway road, in the roadworks area. Delays of up to 20 minutes on Cross Country, Great Northern and Greater Anglia at Ely due to earlier signalling problems. Heavy traffic on A603 Barton road inbound between M11 J12 and The Fen causeway. Slow traffic on M11 southbound at J14 A14 J31 (Girton / Cloverleaf interchange). A1 Great North road northbound clear before A421 Bedford road (Black Cat roundabout). Very slow traffic on A1 Great North road southbound at A421 Bedford road (Black Cat roundabout). Queueing traffic on A130 northbound at A12 Chelmsford bypass. Heavy traffic on A127 Southend Arterial road westbound before A1245 (Fairglen interchange).

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

Vessel – Seaspan Felixstowe (Working), MSC Virginia (Working), Ebba Maersk (Working), MSC Cornelia (Working), MSC Aurora (Working), MSC Ditte (Working), BG Ireland (Inbound), Ever Aim (Inbound), Njord (Inbound), Herman Schulte (Inbound), MSC Jersey (Inbound), JSP Mistral (Inbound), MSC Maria Elena (Inbound), MSC Jade (Inbound), OOCL Hong Kong (Inbound).

Weather – No issues to report.

Road – Queueing traffic on Burgess road around A33 The Avenue. Slow traffic on A35 Totton Bypass eastbound from A326 Marchwood bypass (Rushington roundabout) to M271 (Redbridge roundabout), in the roadworks area. Service suspended on South Western Railway and CrossCountry westbound between Brockenhurst and Bournemouth due to broken down train at New Milton. Delays cleared on A32 Fareham road between Gosport and Fareham. Queueing traffic on Eastern road northbound at A27 roundabout. Queueing traffic on A27 eastbound before A259 Cathedral way (Fishbourne roundabout). Heavy traffic on A27 Chichester bypass westbound from Portfield roundabout to Fishbourne roundabout. Usual congestion on A27 Chichester road around and past Arundel.

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

Vessel – APL Fullerton (Complete), Al Zubara (Working), Maersk Newbury (Working), Maersk Numegen (Arrived), Independent Future (Inbound), Cosco Faith (Inbound), Aurora (Inbound), CMA CGM Alcazar (Inbound), Tucapel (Inbound), Elisabeth (Inbound), Pantonio (Inbound), CMA CGM Cendrillon (Inbound), Atlantis A (Inbound), Eli A (Inbound), EF Olivia (Inbound), MSC Fairfield (Inbound), Al Jmeliyah (Inbound).

Weather – No issues to report.

Road – Queueing traffic on M25 anticlockwise before J12 M3. Slow traffic on M25 anticlockwise between J17 A412 Denham Way (Maple Cross) and J15 / M4. Slow traffic on M25 anticlockwise from J20 A41 Watford road (Kings Langley) to a mile past J19 (Watford). Stop-start traffic on A405 North Orbital road between M1 J6 and B4630 Watford road (Shell roundabout). Heavy traffic on A111 southbound between M25 J24 / A1005 (Potters Bar) and Chalk Lane (Cockfosters Station). Queueing traffic on A10 Great Cambridge road southbound before M25 J25.  

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

Vessel – Callao Express (Complete), MSC Ingrid (Working), YM Wellness (Working), Missouri Express (Inbound), MOL Proficiency (Inbound), Le Harve Express (Inbound), Chacabuco (Inbound), Munkebo Maersk (Inbound), Sofia Express (Inbound), MSC Madrid (Inbound), Njord (Inbound), Valparaiso Express (Inbound), Lyme Bay (Inbound), Pusan C (Inbound), Czech (Inbound), MSC Sasha (Cancelled), Cape Corfu (Inbound), Cape Corfu (Inbound), MSC Anchorage (Inbound), Vilnia Maersk (Cancelled), Maersk Karachi (Inbound).

Weather – No issues to report.