Daily Ocean News Bulletin – 24th August

by | Aug 24, 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 – A14 Eastbound entry slip road closed at J52 B1113 Bramford Road (Claydon). Heavy traffic on A1 Great North Road Southbound at A421 Bedford Road (Black Cat Roundabout). Heavy traffic on A6 Burton Road / Irthlingborough Road both ways at A510 Thrapston Road / Wellingborough Road Roundabout. Slow traffic on A12 Northbound before J33 A1214 / A14 (Copdock Interchange). A14 westbound between junctions J58 Bucklesham and J56 Ipswich Docks, Roadworks. A14 eastbound between junctions J54 Ipswich West and J57 Ipswich East, Roadworks. 14 westbound between junctions J39 Kentford and J36 A11 Junction, Road repairs. A14 westbound between junctions J37 Newmarket West and J36 A11 Junction, Horticultural works. A428 eastbound between A1198 and A1303, Roadworks. A12 southbound at the junction with the A14, Barrier repairs. A12 southbound between the A14 and the junction with the A120 Colchester East, Barrier repairs. A12 southbound between the A120 Colchester West and the junction with the A130 Chelmsford North, Roadworks. A12 southbound between the A120 Colchester West and the junction with the A414 Chelmsford West, Roadworks. A12 northbound entry slip from the A130, Roadworks.  A12 northbound between the A130 Chelmsford North and the junction with the A120 Colchester West, Roadworks. A12 northbound between the A1023 and the junction with the A130 Chelmsford North, Roadworks.

Port – Please see statement release from the port. Further operational information can be found here.

Vessel – Ever Alot (Working), George Washington Bridge (Working), RF Alice (Inbound).

Weather – No issues to report.

Southampton Port

Road – Traffic easing on Burgess Road around A33 The Avenue. Usual slow traffic on A32 Fareham Road between Gosport and Fareham. M27 westbound within J8, M27 westbound within J7, Roadworks. M27 J8 eastbound access, Roadworks. M27 J7 eastbound access, Roadworks. M27 westbound exit slip at junction J7, Roadworks.

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

Vessel – CMA CGM George Forster (Complete), HMM Helsinki (Working), CMA CGM Jacques Joseph (Working), X Press Moy (Inbound), JSP Mistral (Inbound), Hammonia Husum (Inbound), Henrika Schulte (Inbound), Independent Future (Inbound), AS Palina (Inbound), CMA CGM Tosca (Inbound), Thorco Basilisk (Inbound), CMA CGM Aliaga (Inbound).

Weather – No issues to report.

London Gateway Port

Road – No fuel available due to demonstration on M25 at J31 A1306 / Thurrock Services (Lakeside / Purfleet). Demonstration and restrictions on A1090 St Clements Way between Oliver Close (Riverside Industrial Area / Oil Depot) and London Road. Police directing traffic. Delays on M25 anticlockwise at the Dartford Tunnels. Heavy traffic on M25 clockwise from before J5 M26 / A21 (Sevenoaks) to just after (Clacket Lane Services). Congestion to the M26, merging with the M25. No fuel available due to demonstration on M25 both ways at Clacket Lane Services. No fuel available due to demonstration on M25 both ways at Cobham Services. Slow traffic on M25 anticlockwise between the Chalfont Viaduct and J15 M4. Slow traffic on M25 anticlockwise between J21 M1 and J19 A41 (Watford). Slow traffic on A405 North Orbital Road between M1 J6 and B4630 Watford Road (Shell Roundabout). One lane closed and queueing traffic due to broken down vehicle on M25 anticlockwise between J26 A121 (Waltham Abbey) and J25 A10 (Enfield).  

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

Vessel – BF Fortaleza (Cancelled), Maersk Kalmar (Working), CMA CGM Estelle (Working), MSC Rayshmi (Working), CMA CGM Fort Fleur Depee (Inbound), Northern Javelin (Inbound), Marchen Maersk (Inbound), MSC Dorine (Inbound), Seatrade Blue (Inbound), Lyme Bay (Inbound), CMA CGM Arkansas (Inbound), Santa Teresa (Inbound), Mediterranean Express (Inbound), MSC Carolina (Inbound), Potomac Express (Inbound), MSC Caterina (Inbound).

Weather – No issues to report.

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