Daily Ocean News Bulletin – 24th January

Road – A14 westbound between junctions J49 Stowmarket West and J47 Elmswell, Congestion. The junction of the A120 and the M11 J8, Congestion. 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 eastbound between junctions J37 Newmarket West and J44 Bury St Edmunds East, A14 eastbound between J37 and J38, A14 eastbound between J43 and J44, Roadworks. A12 northbound entry slip from the A130, Roadworks.  

Port – Hapag Lloyd are not accepting any empties at Felixstowe until further notice. Port operations are running well.  

Vessel – Maersk Edmonton (Working), MSC Jordan (Working), Violetta (Working), Ever Act (Inbound), Maersk Emerald (Inbound), MSC Geneva (Inbound), Delphis Finland (Inbound), Nordamelia (Inbound), MSC Maria Saveria (Inbound), BG Onyx (Inbound), OOCL Indonesia (Inbound), Cosco Indonesia (Inbound), MSC Dorine (Inbound), Manila Maersk (Inbound), Maersk Essen (Inbound).

Weather – Currently no weather issues to report.

Road – M3 eastbound between junctions J14 and J13, M3 eastbound within J14, M3 eastbound between J14 and J13, Roadworks. M3 eastbound between junctions M27 and J13, Roadworks. M3 westbound between junction J14 and the M27, M3 westbound between J13 and J14, link road from M3 J14 westbound to M27 J4 eastbound, Roadworks. M3 eastbound between the M27 westbound and junction J14, Roadworks. M27 eastbound between junctions J4 and J5, M27 eastbound within J4, M27 eastbound within J5, Roadworks.

Port – Cosco are unable to accept the return of empty 40HQ equipment in the Southampton area. We anticipate this situation to ease on Tuesday 25th January, if you urgently require clearing your trailers, please return the units to Felixstowe terminal. At present, no issues to report. Further operational information can be found here.

Vessel – APL Changi (Working), OOCL Seoul (Complete), JSP Slidur (Complete), OOCL Montreal (Complete), Elisabeth (Working), Eli A (Working), Brussels Express (Inbound), Northern General (Inbound), Montreal Express (cancelled), BG Onyx (Inbound), Palena (Inbound), Ever Lasting (Inbound), AL Muraykh (Inbound), Aurora (Inbound), Maersk Brani (Inbound), Independent Vision (Inbound).

Weather – Currently no weather issues to report.

Road – M25 clockwise at junction J30, Congestion. M25 clockwise between junctions J16 and J17, Road traffic collision. M20 westbound between junctions J4 and J2, Broken down vehicle. M25 clockwise at junction J15, Emergency roadworks. M40 northbound between junctions J5 and J6, Barrier repairs.

Port – Tilbury Port operations seem to be running well this morning. Tilbury 2 tend to become very slow operationally early afternoon, with driver facing waiting times between 2 and 3hrs at a time. 40 Berth no issues to report. 39 Berth no issues to report. 26 Hub no issues to report. Further operational information can be found here.

Vessel – Nysted Maersk (Complete), Yeoman Bridge (Arrived), Santa Viola (Working), MSC Caterina (Inbound), Santa Viola (Inbound), W Kithira (Inbound), MSC Florentina (Inbound), Cape Corfu (Inbound), Nordamelia (Inbound), Estelle Maersk (Inbound), CMA CGM Fort Fleur Depee (Inbound), MSC Caterina (Inbound), YM Fountain (Inbound), CAP Capricorn (Inbound), Elbspring (Inbound), MSC Charleston (Inbound), MSC Alessia (Inbound), Santa Ursula (Inbound), Santos Express (Inbound).   

Weather – Currently no weather issues to report.