Daily Ocean News Bulletin – 17th February

Road – A14 westbound exit slip at junction J24B, Broken down vehicle. A14 eastbound between junctions J54 Ipswich West and J58 Bucklesham, A14 eastbound between J54 and J55, A14 eastbound within J58, Roadworks. A14 eastbound between junctions J51 Needham Market and J52 Claydon, Barrier repairs. A14 westbound between junctions J44 Bury St Edmunds East and J38 Newmarket East, A14 westbound between J44 and J43, A14 westbound between J39 and J38, Roadworks. A14 westbound between junctions J37 Newmarket West and J35 Stow Cum Quy, A14 westbound between J37 and J36, A14 westbound within J35, Roadworks. A12 southbound between the A1124 and the junction with the A130 Chelmsford North, A12 southbound between A1124 and A120 near Colchester (west), A12 southbound between A120 near Colchester (west) and B1024 near Kelvedon (north), Roadworks. A12 northbound between the A120 Colchester West and the junction with the A1124, A12 northbound access from A120 near Colchester (west), A12 northbound exit for A1124, Roadworks.

Port – Port remained operational, however VBS bookings ceased to be Issued at 18:00 Hours yesterday. Today’s earliest VBS Booking Is midday. Hapag Lloyd are closed out of Felixstowe. OOCL are closed out of Felixstowe. CMA are closed out of Felixstowe. Contact the respective shipping line to find alternative restitution points.

Vessel – MSC Topaz (Working), MSC Melissa (Working), MSC Melatilde (Working), MSC Ingrid (Inbound), Ever Grade (Inbound), MSC Sarah (Inbound), MSC Marianna (Inbound), Malik Arctica (Inbound), Jazan (Inbound), APL Gwangyang (Inbound).

Weather – High winds are expected on and off all day.

Road – M27 westbound between junctions J7 and J5, Broken down vehicle. M27 eastbound between junctions J5 and J8, M27 eastbound between J5 and J7, M27 eastbound within J8, Roadworks. M27 westbound between junctions J5 and J4, M27 westbound within J5, M27 westbound within J4, Roadworks. M27 eastbound between junctions J4 and J11, M27 eastbound within J4, M27 eastbound within J11, Roadworks. M3 eastbound exit slip at junction J12, M3 J12 eastbound exit, Roadworks.

Port – The port was closed overnight due to high winds. Operations have now resumed. Further operational information can be found here.

Vessel – MOL Truth (Complete), APL Singapura (Working), Elisabeth (Working), AL Safat (Working), JSP Slidur (Inbound), Maersk Buton (Inbound), MSC Loretta (Inbound), Burgundy (Inbound), Eli A (Inbound), Northern Javelin (Inbound), BF Fortaleza (Inbound), GSL Chateau D’IF (Inbound), OOCL Seoul (Cancelled), HMM Raon (Inbound), Independent Horizon (Inbound), OOCL Montreal (Inbound).

Weather – High winds are expected on and off all day.

Road – M25 anticlockwise between junctions J28 and J27, Congestion. M25 clockwise between junctions J15 and J16, Congestion. M25 anticlockwise between junctions J6 and J5, Broken down vehicle. M25 anticlockwise between junctions J28 and J27, Roadworks. M25 clockwise at junction J15, Emergency roadworks. M4 eastbound between junctions J7 and J5, Roadworks. M11 northbound between junctions J5 and J6, Barrier repairs. M40 northbound between junctions J1A and J2, Roadworks. 

Port – Tilbury Port operations seem to be running well this morning. Further operational information can be found here.

Vessel – Evelyn Maersk (Working), MSC Yokohama (Working), Nordpacific (Inbound), CAP SAN Lorenzo (Inbound), MSC Oriane (Inbound), Potomac Express (Inbound), Archer (Inbound), MSC Hamburg (Inbound), Budapest Express (Inbound), Mehuin (Inbound), GSL Kalliopi (Inbound), MSC Marianna (Inbound), Akadimos (Inbound), Brooklyn Bridge (Inbound).

Weather – High winds are expected on and off all day.