Daily Ocean News Bulletin – 24th March 2023

by | Mar 24, 2023

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  Usual congestion on A12 Northbound before J33 A1214 / A14 (Copdock Interchange). One lane closed due to broken down lorry on A14 Eastbound from J23 A1198 (Godmanchester) to J24B (Swavesey). Heavy traffic on A1 Great North Road Southbound at A421 Bedford Road (Black Cat Roundabout). Very slow traffic on A120 at Galley’s Corner. Queueing traffic on A130 Northbound at A12 Chelmsford Bypass. One lane closed and very slow traffic due to broken down vehicle on A12 Northbound from J13 B1002 (Ingatestone) to J14 Ivy Barn Lane (Margaretting), in the roadworks area. Heavy traffic on A127 Southend Arterial Road Westbound before A1245 (Fairglen Interchange).

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

Vessel – MSC Istanbul (Working), Navios Vermillion (Working), MSC Ivana (Working), Vaga Maersk (Working), MSC Nerissa (Inbound), Ragna (Inbound), Norfolk (Inbound), Navios Verde (Inbound), MSC Poh Lin (Inbound), JSP Mistral (Inbound), Maersk Campton (Inbound), EF Olivia (Inbound), Ever Atop (Inbound), Cosco Japan (Inbound).

Weather – No issues to report.

Southampton Port

Road – Queueing traffic on A35 Redbridge Causeway Eastbound at A36 Commercial Road, in the roadworks area. Usual slow traffic on A27 Chichester Bypass Eastbound from Fishbourne Roundabout to Portfield Roundabout.

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

Vessel – ONE Trust (Working), CMA CGM Kerguelen (Complete), Halley (Working), JSP Anna (Working), Independent Primero (Working), Lucie Schulte (Inbound), Cosco Fortune (Inbound), CMA CGM Gemini (Inbound), Pantonio (Inbound), Eli A (Inbound), Atlantis A (Inbound), NYK Nebula (Inbound).

Weather – No issues to report.

London Gateway Port

Road – Slow traffic on M25 anticlockwise between J30 A13 (Lakeside / Purfleet) and J28 A12 (Brentwood / Brook Street Roundabout). Slow traffic on M25 clockwise between J5 M26 / A21 (Sevenoaks) and J6 A22 (Godstone). Usual congestion on A217 Reigate Hill Southbound from M25 J8 to the one-way system. One lane closed due to broken down van on M3 Southbound from J2 M25 J12 to J3 A322 (Lightwater / Bagshot). Slow traffic on M25 anticlockwise around J12 M3. Slow traffic on M25 anticlockwise around J16 M40. Slow traffic on M25 anticlockwise around J19 A41 (Watford). Delays on A405 North Orbital Road between M1 J6 and B4630 Watford Road (Shell Roundabout). A10 Great Cambridge Road Southbound busy but moving before M25 J25.   

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

Vessel – Potomac Express (Working), Teno (Working), Mehuin (Void), Contship Gin (Inbound), Al Manamah (Inbound), Elbwind (Inbound), ONE Crane (Inbound), MSC Madrid (Inbound), Chacabuco (Inbound), MSC Poh Lin (Inbound), Amoliani (Inbound), MSC Caterina (Inbound), Northern Javelin (Inbound), MSC Florentina (Inbound), Maike D (Inbound), MSC Lausanne (Inbound), MSC Agamemnon (Inbound), W Kampala (Inbound).

Weather – No issues to report.

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