Daily Ocean News Bulletin – 20th October

by | Oct 20, 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 – Slow traffic on A12 Northbound before J33 A1214 / A14 (Copdock Interchange). Usual slow traffic on Trumpington Road and Hauxton Road Northbound from M11 J11 and Trumpington to the centre of Cambridge. Usual congestion on A603 Barton Road inbound between M11 J12 and The Fen Causeway. Slow traffic due to earlier accident on M11 Southbound from J13 A1303 Madingley Road (Madingley / Cambridge) to J12 Grantchester Road (Cambridge), All lanes have been re-opened. A428 Eastbound partially blocked long delays, queueing traffic for five miles due to obstruction on the road from B1428 Cambridge Road (Tithe Farm Roundabout, St Neots) to A1198 Ermine Street South (Caxton Gibbet roundabout, Cambourne). Traffic easing on A1 Great North Road Southbound at A421 Bedford Road (Black Cat Roundabout). Very slow traffic on A120 at Galley’s Corner. Reports of accident on A12 near J14 Ivy Barn Lane (Margaretting). Slow traffic on A127 Prince Avenue both ways around A1159 Priory Crescent (Cuckoo Corner), In the roadworks area.

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

Vessel – MSC Laurence (Working), Vuoksi Maersk (Working), CSCL Artic Ocean (Working), Maersk Edmonton (Working), MSC Melissa (Inbound), MSC Tuxpan (Inbound), MSC Sarah (Inbound), Cosco Indonesia (Inbound), Ever Given (Inbound), Navios Vermillion (Inbound).

Weather – No issues to report.

Southampton Port

Road – Queueing traffic on Burgess Road around A33 The Avenue. Delays on M271 Northbound at M27 J3. Delays on A32 Fareham Road between Gosport and Fareham. Very slow traffic on M275 Southbound at A3 (Rudmore Roundabout).

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

Vessel – HMM Mir (Working), APL Fullerton (Working), AS Petronia (Arrived), America (Inbound),  Independent Future (Inbound), Margarete Schulte (Inbound), AL Zubara (Inbound), Lotus A (Inbound), Cosco Malaysia (Inbound).

Weather – No issues to report.

London Gateway Port

Road – Slow traffic on M25 anticlockwise at the Dartford Tunnels. Traffic easing on M25 clockwise from Clacket Lane Services to J6 A22 (Godstone). Traffic easing on M25 clockwise between M25 (Cobham Services) and J11 A320 St Peters Way (Chertsey). Usual congestion on A245 Byfleet Road Eastbound before A3 (Painshill). Slow traffic on M25 anticlockwise from J13 A30 (Staines) to J11 A320 St Peters Way (Chertsey). Very slow traffic on M4 Heathrow Spur Road Southbound before the tunnels into the terminals. Slow traffic on M25 anticlockwise around J16 M40. Heavy traffic on A41 Southbound at M25 J20. Slow traffic due to earlier accident on A405 North Orbital Road Southbound from B4630 Watford Road (Shell Roundabout, Chiswell Green) to M1 J6 (North Watford / Bricket Wood, Bricket Wood). Slow traffic on A104 Epping New Road / B1393 Epping Road at A121 / B172 (Wake Arms Roundabout). Slow traffic, running at 40 mph due to rain and surface water on M25 anticlockwise from a couple of miles before J27 M11 to J25 A10 (Enfield).  

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

Vessel – YM Wreath (Working), CMA CGM America (Complete), Santa Rita (Working), MSC Dorine (Arrived), Sven D (Cancelled), Hungary (Inbound), GSL Nicoletta (Inbound), Seatrade Orange (Inbound), MSC Shay (Inbound), Nordic Italia (Inbound), CMA CGM Ohio (Inbound), MSC Yokohama (Inbound), Lyme Bay (Inbound), CMA CGM Saint Laurent (Inbound), Le Harve Express (Inbound), Xin Lian Yun Gang (Inbound), MSC Cadiz (Inbound), Cap San Nicolas (Inbound), MSC Coruna (Inbound), MSC Leanne (Inbound).

Weather – No issues to report.

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