Daily Ocean News Bulletin – 18th October 2023

Road – Usual slow traffic on A12 Northbound before J33 A1214 / A14 (Copdock Interchange). Queueing traffic on A14 Westbound at J49 (Stowmarket), in the roadworks area. Usual slow traffic on Hauxton Road and the High Street Northbound in to Trumpington. Slow traffic on A421 Great Barford Bypass Eastbound before A1 Great North Road (Black Cat Roundabout). Queueing traffic on A1 Great North Road Southbound at A421 Bedford Road (Black Cat Roundabout). Slow traffic on A509 Kettering Road around Station Road. Slow traffic on A45 London Road Southbound at M1 J15. Slow traffic on A12 Southbound from J28 A1341 (Colchester United Football Ground) to J26 A1124 Essex Yeomanry Way (Eight Ash Green / Tollgate interchange), in the roadworks area. Queueing traffic on A120 at Galley’s Corner. Queueing traffic on A130 Northbound at A12 Chelmsford Bypass. Slow traffic on A127 Southend Arterial Road Westbound before A1245 (Fairglen Interchange). Slow traffic on A127 Southend Arterial Road London bound from B148 West Mayne (Dunton Junction, Dunton Wayletts) to M25 J29 (Romford / Basildon, Great Warley). Slow traffic on A12 London bound at M25 J28 (Brentwood / Brook Street Roundabout), in the roadworks area.

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

Vessel – MSC Ditte (Working), MSC Pegasus (Working), Aasvik (Working), MSC Turkiye (Working), GSL Christen (Inbound), CSCL Brisbane (Inbound), Ever Act (Inbound), Henrika Schulte (Inbound), MSC Hong Kong V (Inbound), Fenja (Inbound), MSC Virgo (Inbound), Agios Dimitrios (Inbound), Vaga Maersk (Inbound).

Weather – No issues to report

Road – Slow traffic on A33 Bassett Avenue between Bassett Green Road (Chilworth Roundabout) and Winchester Road Roundabout. Delays on M271 Northbound at M27 J3. Queueing traffic on A32 Fareham Road between Gosport and Fareham. Usual slow traffic on Eastern Road Northbound at A27 Roundabout.

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

Vessel – Al Dahna Express (Working), APL Singapura (Inbound), Hammonia Husum (Inbound), NYK Daedalus (Inbound), Independent Future (Inbound), OOCL Montreal (Inbound), Songa Puma (Inbound), Cosco Hope (Inbound), ONE Innovation (Inbound), CMA CGM Titan (Inbound).

Weather – No issues to report

Road – Slow traffic on A12 London bound at M25 J28 (Brentwood / Brook Street Roundabout), in the roadworks area. Heavy traffic on M25 anticlockwise from J30 A13 (Lakeside / Purfleet) to J28 A12 (Brentwood / Brook Street Roundabout). Reports of slow traffic due to traffic problem on A1090 both ways at Stonehouse Lane (Stonehouse Corner). Delays on M25 anticlockwise at the Dartford Tunnels. Slow traffic on A2 London bound at A2260 Southfleet Road (Northfleet / Ebbsfleet Turn Off). Slow traffic on M25 clockwise from Clacket Lane Services to J6 A22 (Godstone). Queueing traffic on A3 Northbound before M25 J10 (Wisley Interchange). Queueing traffic on M25 both ways at J10 A3 (Wisley Interchange). Congestion to J9 Leatherhead clockwise, back towards J11 Chertsey anticlockwise. A3 slow either side from Cobham and Ockham Park, in the roadworks area. Delays on M25 anticlockwise before J12 M3. Usual congestion on M25 clockwise before J15 M4. Traffic easing, earlier accident on exit slip road on M4 Eastbound at J3 A312 The Parkway (Hayes / Heston). Previous congestion to J4 Heathrow. Usual queues on A312 The Parkway Southbound before M4 J3. Slow traffic on M25 anticlockwise from J17 A412 Denham Way (Maple Cross) to J16 M40. Queueing traffic on A41 Southbound at M25 J20. Slow traffic on M25 anticlockwise from J21 M1 to J19 A41 (Watford). Congestion to the Hunton Bridge Roundabout, back along the Spur from J19. Queueing traffic on A405 North Orbital Road between M1 J6 and B4630 Watford Road (Shell Roundabout). Slow traffic on A111 Southbound between M25 J24 / A1005 (Potters Bar) and Chalk Lane (Cockfosters Station). Earlier accident on M25 anticlockwise after J25 A10 (Enfield). Slow traffic on A10 Great Cambridge Road Southbound before M25 J25. Heavy traffic on M25 anticlockwise from J27 M11 to J25 A10 (Enfield).

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

Vessel – Lyme Bay (Complete), CMA CGM Marseille (Complete), CMA CGM Fort Fleur Depee (Inbound), Cape Altius (Inbound), Elbskipper (Inbound), San Marco Maersk (Inbound), Marie Maersk (Inbound), Montevideo Express (Inbound), Delaware Express (Inbound), MSC Cagliari IV (Inbound), ZIM Alabama (Inbound), MOL Proficiency (Inbound).

Weather – No issues to report