Daily Ocean News Bulletin – 19th October 2023

Road – Queueing traffic on A10 Ely Road Southbound before Stretham Station Road, in the roadworks area. Slow traffic on Hauxton Road and the High Street Northbound in to Trumpington. Queueing traffic on A421 Great Barford Bypass Eastbound before A1 Great North Road (Black Cat Roundabout). Slow traffic on A1 Great North Road Southbound at A421 Bedford Road (Black Cat Roundabout). Reports of pieces of wood in the road on A14 Westbound before J10 A6 (Burton Latimer). Slow traffic on A45 London Road Southbound at M1 J15. Queueing traffic on A5123 Southbound at M1 J15A (Towcester / Northampton Services), in the roadworks area. Reports of heavy traffic due to obstruction on the road on A133 Colne Bank Avenue at A134 Westway, on the roundabout. Whitehall Road both ways blocked, heavy traffic due to accident near Grange Farm Road. 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 Southbound at M25 J28 (Brentwood / Brook Street Roundabout), in the roadworks area.

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

Vessel – Aasvik (Working), MSC Turkiye (Working), GSL Christen (Working), CSCL Brisbane (Working), Ever Act (Working), MSC Hong Kong V (Inbound), Fenja (Inbound), MSC Virgo (Inbound), Henrika Schulte (Inbound), JSP Mistral (Inbound), MSC Sofia (Inbound).

Weather – No issues to report

Road – Queueing traffic and one lane closed due to accident on M27 Westbound at J4 M3. Queueing traffic and traffic heavier than normal on A3 Northbound from A3(M) Clanfield to Chalton Lane (Chalton Turn Off).Usual 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 Gosport Road Northbound at Car dealership. Slow traffic on Eastern Road Northbound at A27 Roundabout.

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

Vessel – APL Singapura (Working), Al Dahna Express (Complete), 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), Tirua (Inbound).

Weather – No issues to report

Road – Slow traffic on A12 Southbound at M25 J28 (Brentwood / Brook Street Roundabout), in the roadworks area. Queueing traffic on M25 anticlockwise from J30 A13 (Lakeside / Purfleet) to J28 A12 (Brentwood / Brook Street Roundabout). Delays on M25 anticlockwise at the Dartford Tunnels. Slow traffic on A2 London bound at A2260 Southfleet Road (Northfleet / Ebbsfleet Turn Off). Two lanes closed and queueing traffic for five miles due to broken down van on M25 clockwise from J5 M26 / A21 (Sevenoaks) to Clacket Lane Services. Congestion to J4 Orpington, and for two miles back along the M26. Slow traffic on M25 clockwise before J6 A22 (Godstone). Slow traffic on A217 Reigate Hill Southbound from M25 J8 to the one way system. Slow traffic on A217 Bell Street / Cockshot Hill into town before High Street (Market Hotel). Queueing traffic for two miles on M25 both ways at J10 A3 (Wisley Interchange). Congestion to J9 Leatherhead clockwise, from J11 Chertsey anticlockwise. A3 queues northbound from Ripley Services, in the roadworks area. Queueing traffic on A3 Northbound before M25 J10 (Wisley Interchange). Usual slow traffic on M25 anticlockwise before J12 M3. Delays on M25 clockwise before J15 M4. M4 Heathrow Spur Road Southbound clear before the tunnels into the terminals. Queueing traffic 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. Usual slow traffic on A405 North Orbital Road between M1 J6 and B4630 Watford Road (Shell Roundabout). Queueing traffic on M25 anticlockwise from J21a M1 South / A405 (St Albans) to J19 A41 Watford. Slow 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. 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 – San Marco Maersk (Working), Cape Altius (Inbound), Elbskipper (Inbound), Marie Maersk (Inbound), Montevideo Express (Inbound), Delaware Express (Inbound), MSC Cagliari IV (Inbound), ZIM Alabama (Inbound), MOL Proficiency (Inbound), Chacabuco (Inbound), MSC Agamemnon (Inbound), Marielyst (Inbound), ONE Manchester (Inbound), MSC Branka (Inbound), Kyoto Express (Inbound), MSC Nerissa (Inbound).

Weather – No issues to report