Daily Ocean News Bulletin – 13th October

by | Oct 13, 2022

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.

Felixstowe Port

Road – Heavy traffic on A137 Wherstead Road Northbound before A14. Very slow traffic on A12 Northbound before J33 A1214 / A14 (Copdock Interchange). Slow traffic on A14 Westbound from J38 A11 / A1304 (Newmarket) to J37 A142 Fordham Road (Newmarket / Exning), In the roadworks area. Very slow traffic on A603 Barton Road inbound between M11 J12 and The Fen Causeway. Very slow traffic on A421 Great Barford Bypass Eastbound before A1 Great North Road (Black Cat Roundabout). Very slow traffic on A1 Great North Road Southbound at A421 Bedford Road (Black Cat Roundabout). A14 eastbound between junctions J40 and J41, Roadworks. A12 northbound access from B1024 near Kelvedon (north), A12 northbound between A120 near Colchester (west) and A1124, Roadworks.  A12 northbound, Roadworks. A120 westbound between the A131 North and the junction with the M11, Roadworks.

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

Vessel – Volga Maersk (Working), Oralynn (Working), MSC Livorno (Working), W Klaipeda (Working), OOCL Indonesia (Working), MSC Diletta (Inbound), MSC Stella (Inbound), Paris Li (Inbound), As Constantina (Inbound), ZIM Tarragona (Inbound).

Weather – No issues to report.

Southampton Port

Road – Usual slow traffic on Burgess Road around A33 The Avenue. Queueing traffic on A33 Bassett Avenue between Bassett Green Road (Chilworth Roundabout) and Winchester Road Roundabout. Delays on M271 Northbound at M27 J3. Heavy traffic on A337 Romsey Road inbound at High Street. Delays on A32 Fareham Road between Gosport and Fareham. Queueing traffic on Eastern Road Northbound at A27 Roundabout. One lane blocked and queueing traffic due to accident on A27 Eastbound from A3(M) J5 Bedhampton / Havant / Farlington (Bedhampton) to B2149 Park Road South (Langstone roundabout, Langstone). M27 eastbound between J5 and J7, M27 eastbound within J8, Roadworks. M27 eastbound between junctions J11 and J12, Barrier repairs.

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

Vessel – Mol Truth (Working), APL Changi (Working), MSC Melissa (Inbound), AS Palina (Inbound), Independent Quest, (Inbound), Dagmar (Inbound), Xin Yan Tai (Inbound), Hammonia Husum (Inbound), JSP Anna (Inbound).

Weather – No issues to report.

London Gateway Port

Road – Queueing traffic due to earlier accident, a van and a fuel tanker involved on M25 anticlockwise at J2 A2 (Darenth Interchange), All lanes have been re-opened. Queueing traffic due to earlier accident, a car and a van involved on M25 clockwise at J1B A282 (Dartford), Congestion to almost back to J29 A127 (Romford), All lanes have been re-opened. Long delays and queueing traffic for five miles on M25 anticlockwise from J3 M20 (Swanley Interchange) to J1A A206 (Dartford Tunnels), Travel time is 30 minutes. A2 London bound lane closed on exit slip road due to emergency barrier repairs at A2260 Southfleet Road (Northfleet / Ebbsfleet Turn Off). Two lanes closed, long delays and queueing traffic for ten miles due to recovery work and accident on M3 Northbound before J2 M25 J12, Travel time is around 40 minutes. Heavy traffic on M25 clockwise before J15 M4. Heavy traffic on M25 anticlockwise before J12 M3. Queueing traffic due to earlier accident, two cars and a van involved on M25 anticlockwise at J16 M40. Congestion to J17 A412 (Maple Cross), All lanes have been re-opened. Queueing traffic on A41 Southbound at M25 J20. Stop-start traffic on A405 North Orbital Road between M1 J6 and B4630 Watford Road (Shell Roundabout). Queueing traffic due to earlier broken-down car on M25 anticlockwise at J25 A10 Great Cambridge Road (Enfield), All lanes have been re-opened. Queueing 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 – Maersk Karachi (Working), One Ibis (Working), Tokyo Bay (Working), CMA CGM Fort St Charles (Inbound), Cape Corfu (Inbound), MSC Marina (Inbound), Cap San Lorenzo (Inbound), MSC Carole (Inbound), AS Camellia (Inbound), Sven D (Inbound), Santos Express (Inbound), MSC Madrid (Inbound), MSC Maureen (Inbound), Brooklyn Bridge (Inbound), Nova (Inbound), Mandalay (Cancelled), Emma Maersk (Inbound), MSC Polaris (Inbound), Santa Rita (Inbound), MSC Domitille (Inbound), Douce France (Cancelled).

Weather – No issues to report.

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