Daily Ocean News Bulletin – 15th January 2024

Road – Slow traffic on A14 Westbound after J49 (Stowmarket), in the roadworks area. A143 Compiegne Way both ways closed due to flooding between The A134 and Hollow Road. Slow traffic on A421 Great Barford Bypass Eastbound before A1 (Black Cat Roundabout). Delays on M1 Southbound around J13 A421 (Bedford / Milton Keynes South). Slow traffic due to earlier broken-down vehicle on M1 Southbound between J11 A505 Dunstable Road (Dunstable South / Luton) and J10 A1081 (Luton Airport Spur Road). Queueing traffic due to traffic problem on A120 Westbound before A1232 (Crown interchange), approach with care. Slow traffic on A12 Southbound before 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. Heavy traffic due to earlier traffic problem on A12 Brentwood Bypass London bound between J12 A1023 Chelmsford Road (Mountnessing / Shenfield) and M25 J28 (Brentwood / Brook Street Roundabout). Slow traffic on A127 Southend Arterial Road Westbound before A1245 (Fairglen Interchange). 

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

Vessel – MSC Michigan Vii (Working), MSC Poh Lin (Working), Cosco Shipping Nebula (Working), MSC Benedetta XIII (Inbound), MSC Roshney V (Working), MSC Hong Kong V (Inbound), Chipolbrok Galaxy (Inbound), Ever A lot (Inbound), Maike D (Inbound), Budapest Express (Inbound), Seaspan New Delhi (Inbound), Santa Rosa (Inbound).

Weather – No issues to report.

Road – Delays on M271 Northbound at M27 J3. Usual slow traffic on A32 Fareham Road between Gosport and Fareham. Delays on M275 Southbound at A3 (Rudmore Roundabout). 

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

Vessel – Berlin Express (Working), Ranger (Complete), NYK Demeter (Inbound), ONE Truth (Inbound), Montreal Express (Inbound), CMA CGM Trocadero (Inbound).

Weather – No issues to report.

Road – Slow traffic on M25 anticlockwise from J29 A127 (Romford / Basildon) to J28 A12 (Brentwood / Brook Street Roundabout). All traffic being temporarily held and queueing traffic for two miles due to broken down minibus on M25 anticlockwise at J29 A127 (Romford / Basildon). Traffic easing, earlier accident on M25 anticlockwise at J2 A2 (Darenth Interchange). Very slow traffic on A2 London bound at A2260 Southfleet Road (Northfleet / Ebbsfleet Turn Off). Slow traffic on M25 clockwise from J5 M26 / A21 (Sevenoaks) to J6 A22 (Godstone). Queueing traffic on A3 Northbound before M25 J10 (Wisley Interchange). Slow traffic on M25 both ways at J10 A3 (Wisley Interchange). Congestion to J9 Leatherhead clockwise, and A3 queues northbound from Ripley Services, in the roadworks area. Slow traffic on A245 Byfleet Road Eastbound before A3 (Painshill). Delays on M4 onto the elevated section Eastbound from J3 A312 (Hayes) to J2 A4 (Brentford). 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). Earlier accident on M25 anticlockwise at J25 A10 (Enfield). Slow traffic on M25 anticlockwise from J26 A121 (Waltham Abbey) to J25 A10 (Enfield).

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

Vessel – George Washington Bridge (Working), Yeoman Bontrup (Inbound), Maersk Izmir (Inbound), MSC Coruna (Inbound), Nagoya Express (Inbound), MSC Virgo (Inbound), MSC Laura (Inbound), CMA CGM Kourou (Inbound), CMA CGM Fort St Charles (Inbound), Maike D (Inbound), Caucedo Express (Inbound).

Weather – No issues to report.