Daily Ocean News Bulletin – 19th December 2023

Road – One lane closed and queueing traffic due to accident on A14 Westbound from J55 A12 (Copdock Interchange, Washbrook And Copdock) to J54 Sproughton Road (Sproughton, Sproughton). Queueing traffic on A12 Northbound before J33 A1214 / A14 (Copdock Interchange). Travel time is 20 minutes. Long-term roadworks and contraflow on A14 both ways from J47 A1088 (Woolpit) to J49 (Stowmarket). Expect delays. Speed restriction due to contraflow and resurfacing work on A12 both ways between J26 A1124 (Eight Ash Green / Tollgate interchange) and A12 J25 / A120 / London Road (Marks Tey) Marks Tey. Expect delays. Queueing traffic on A130 Northbound at A12 Chelmsford Bypass. Travel time is ten minutes. Speed restriction of 40 mph and one lane closed due to resurfacing work on A12 both ways between J13 B1002 (Ingatestone) and J16 B1007 Stock Road (Galleywood).

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

Vessel – Ever Arm (Working), MSC Regulus (Working), MSC Nicola Mastro (Inbound), Cosco Indonesia (Inbound), MSC Mandy III (Inbound), CSCL Arctic Ocean (Inbound), OOCL Kobe (Inbound).

Weather – No issues to report.

Road – Heavy traffic on M271 Northbound at M27 J3. One lane closed and queueing traffic due to broken down van on M27 Westbound from J7 A334 Charles Watts Way (Hedge End) to J5 A335 Stoneham Way (Southampton Airport / Eastleigh). All lanes open and traffic easing, accident cleared on M27 Eastbound at J8 A3024 (Bursledon / Hamble). One lane closed due to long-term roadworks on M27 Westbound between J9 A27 Segensworth Link Road (Segensworth / Fareham) and J8 A3024 (Bursledon / Hamble). ueueing traffic due to the closure of the A2030 Eastern Road on A27 Westbound at A2030 Eastern Road. Congestion to some routes through Cosham including the A397 Northern Road and A3 Southampton Road. The A3M is also queueing to just past J5 (Bedhampton / Havant / Farlington). Elm Lane closed due to roadworks from A3 to Elm Corner. Slow traffic on A322 Southbound before M3 J3.

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

Vessel – NYK Remus (Working), Barzan (Working), Quebec Express (Inbound).

Weather – No issues to report.

Road – Speed restriction due to contraflow and resurfacing work on A12 both ways between J26 A1124 (Eight Ash Green / Tollgate interchange) and A12 J25 / A120 / London Road (Marks Tey) Marks Tey. Expect delays. Queueing traffic on A130 Northbound at A12 Chelmsford Bypass. Travel time is ten minutes. Speed restriction of 40 mph and one lane closed due to resurfacing work on A12 both ways between J13 B1002 (Ingatestone) and J16 B1007 Stock Road (Galleywood). One lane closed due to gas main work on A127 Southend Arterial Road Eastbound between A1245 (Fairglen Interchange) and A129 Rayleigh Road (Rayleigh Weir). Slow traffic on M25 anticlockwise from J29 A127 (Romford / Basildon) to J28 A12 (Brentwood / Brook Street Roundabout). Slow traffic on M25 clockwise from Clacket Lane Services to J6 A22 (Godstone). Narrow lanes and speed restriction of 50 mph due to long-term roadworks on A3 both ways at M25 J10 (Wisley Interchange). Expect delays. Queueing traffic on A41 Southbound at M25 J20. Travel time is 15 minutes. Usual slow traffic on A111 Southbound between M25 J24 / A1005 (Potters Bar) and Chalk Lane (Cockfosters Station). Usual queues on A10 Great Cambridge Road Southbound before M25 J25. Travel time is 15 minutes. M25 anticlockwise lane closed on entry slip road due to long-term roadworks at J28 A12 (Brentwood / Brook Street Roundabout). Expect delays 

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

Vessel – San Lorenzo Maersk (Working), APL Miami (Working), GSL Kalliopi (Working), Douce France (Inbound), San Marco Maersk (Inbound).

Weather – No issues to report.