Daily Ocean News Bulletin – 30th November 2023

by | Nov 30, 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 – Queueing traffic on A12 Northbound before J33 A1214 / A14 (Copdock Interchange). Queueing traffic on A14 Westbound at J49 (Stowmarket). In the roadworks area. A14 Eastbound partially blocked, heavy traffic due to obstruction on the road after J38 A11. Slow traffic on A142 Fordham Road Southbound at A14 J37 (Newmarket / Exning). Queueing traffic on A10 Ely Road both ways at Green End. Slow traffic on M11 Southbound at J14 A14 J31 (Girton / Cloverleaf Interchange). Slow traffic on A603 Barton Road inbound between M11 J12 and The Fen Causeway. Queueing traffic on A1 Southbound at A421 Great Barford Bypass (Black Cat Roundabout). Slow traffic on A421 Great Barford Bypass Eastbound before A1 (Black Cat Roundabout). Queueing traffic on A5123 Southbound at M1 J15A (Towcester / Northampton Services), in the roadworks area. Slow traffic on A12 Southbound from J28 A1341 (Colchester United Football Ground) to J26 A1124 Essex Yeomanry Way (Eight Ash Green / Tollgate interchange), in the roadworks area. Slow traffic on A120 Coggeshall Road Eastbound before A12 J25. Queueing traffic on A120 at Galley’s Corner. Queueing traffic on A1114 Great Baddow Bypass inbound at the Army and Navy roundabout. Queueing traffic on A130 Northbound at A12 Chelmsford Bypass. Slow traffic on A127 Southend Arterial Road Westbound before A1245 (Fairglen Interchange). Slow traffic on A127 Southend Arterial Road London bound from Billericay / Noak Bridge Turn Off (Basildon) to M25 J29 (Romford / Basildon, Great Warley). Slow traffic on M25 anticlockwise from J29 A127 (Romford / Basildon) to J28 A12 (Brentwood / Brook Street Roundabout).

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

Vessel – MSC China (Working), MSC Tianping (Working), MSC Rosaria (Working), Maersk Sembawang (Working), MSC Livorno (Inbound), MSC Tracy V (Inbound), MSC Mariella (Inbound), MSC Hong Kong V (Inbound), BG Jade (Inbound), Ever Aria (Inbound), MSC Ans (Inbound), MSC Auriga (Inbound), JSP Mistral (Inbound).

Weather – No issues to report.

Southampton Port

Road – Slow traffic on Winchester Road around A33 Bassett Avenue. Stop-start traffic on M271 Northbound at M27 J3. Slow traffic on A338 Bournemouth Spur Road Northbound at A31 (Ashley Heath Interchange). Queueing traffic on A32 Fareham Road between Gosport and Fareham. Queueing traffic on Eastern Road Northbound at A27 Roundabout. 

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

Vessel – CMA CGM Zheng He (Working), Maersk Newbury (Working), Maike D (Complete), Independent Primero (Inbound), Aurora (Inbound), Zebra (Inbound), Cosco Development (Inbound), CMA CGM Gemini (Inbound), Jork Ruler (Inbound), ONE Tribute (Inbound).

Weather – No issues to report.

London Gateway Port

Road – Slow traffic on M25 anticlockwise from J29 A127 (Romford / Basildon) to J28 A12 (Brentwood / Brook Street Roundabout). A127 both ways no Right turn allowed due to traffic light failure at Ardleigh Green Road / Squirrels Heath Road. Queueing traffic due to earlier accident on A13 London bound at A126 (Lakeside Turn Off). Congestion to Orsett Cock, all lanes have been re-opened. Queueing traffic due to earlier broken-down car on M25 anticlockwise at J1a A206 (Dartford Tunnel). Congestion to J2 A2 Darenth Interchange. Slow traffic on A2 London bound at A2260 Southfleet Road (Northfleet / Ebbsfleet Turn Off). Slow traffic on M25 clockwise from J5 M26 / A21 (Sevenoaks) to J6 A22 (Godstone). One lane closed and heavy traffic due to broken down crane on M20 coastbound from J3 M26 to J4 A228 Castle Way (Leybourne / Snodland). Slow traffic on A217 Reigate Hill Southbound from M25 J8 to the one-way system. Queueing traffic on A3 Northbound before M25 J10 (Wisley Interchange). Slow traffic on M25 both ways at J10 A3 (Wisley Interchange). Congestion to J9 Leatherhead clockwise, a couple of miles anticlockwise, and north on the A3 past Wisley, in the roadworks area. Usual slow traffic on A245 Byfleet Road Eastbound before A3 (Painshill). Heavy traffic on M25 anticlockwise before J12 M3. Usual congestion on M25 clockwise before J15 M4. Stop-start traffic on M4 onto the elevated section Eastbound from J3 A312 (Hayes) to J2 A4 (Brentford). Slow traffic on A312 The Parkway Southbound before M4 J3. Severe delays on Elizabeth Line between Hayes and Harlington and Reading, and between Hayes and Harlington and Heathrow Terminals 1, 2 and 3 due to earlier signalling problems. Slow traffic on A4020 Uxbridge Road between A312 The Parkway (Ossie Garvin Roundabout) and Southall Park. Slow traffic on A312 Church Road and Mandeville Road from A4180 Ruislip Road (White Hart Roundabout) to Target Roundabout and then Northolt station. A40 into town closed, long delays due to accident investigation work from the A312 (Target Roundabout, Northolt) to the Greenford Flyover (Greenford). Congestion to Hillingdon, back towards Uxbridge. Also long delays on Ruislip Road and the A312, between the A40 and the White Hart Roundabout in Northolt. Slow traffic on M25 anticlockwise from J17 A412 Denham Way (Maple Cross) to J16 M40. Queueing traffic on A41 Southbound at M25 J20. Slow traffic on M25 anticlockwise from J21 M1 to J18 A404 Rickmansworth Road (Chorleywood). Queueing traffic on A405 North Orbital Road between M1 J6 and B4630 Watford Road (Shell Roundabout). Queueing traffic on A10 Great Cambridge Road Southbound before M25 J25. Slow traffic on A104 Epping New Road / B1393 Epping Road at A121 / B172 (Wake Arms Roundabout). Traffic easing, earlier accident on M25 anticlockwise before J27 M11.

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

Vessel – Cap San Maleas (Working), MSC Anchorage (Inbound), MSC Shanelle V (Inbound), Potomac Express (Inbound), Santa Isabel (Inbound), Helena Schepers (Inbound), Navios Domino (Inbound), Maersk Candor (Inbound), MSC Loretta (Inbound), ONE Triton (Inbound), MSC United VIII (Inbound), MSC Denmark VI (inbound), CMA CGM Estelle (Inbound), MSC Branka (Inbound).

Weather – No issues to report.

 

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