Daily Ocean News Bulletin – 4th July 2023

by | Jul 4, 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 – Slow traffic on A12 Northbound before J33 A1214 / A14 (Copdock Interchange). Slow traffic on A14 Westbound near J49 (Stowmarket), in the roadworks area. A421 Great Barford Bypass Eastbound busy but moving before A1 Great North Road (Black Cat Roundabout). Queueing traffic on A1 Great North Road Southbound at A421 Bedford Road (Black Cat Roundabout). M1 Southbound lane closed on entry slip road due to broken down lorry at J18 A5 (Rugby), traffic is coping well. Slow traffic on A12 Southbound from J26 A1124 Essex Yeomanry Way (Eight Ash Green / Tollgate interchange) to J25 A120 (Marks Tey). Congestion to J29 (Crown interchange), in the roadworks area. Slow traffic on A120 Coggeshall Road Eastbound before A12 J25. Queueing traffic on A120 at Galley’s Corner. Slow 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 Venice (Working), MSC Apolline (Working), JSP Mistral (Inbound), MSC Ludovica (Inbound), CSCL Artic Ocean (Inbound), GSL Kalliopi (Inbound), Ever Atop (Inbound), Ef Olivia (Inbound), MSC Hong Kong (Inbound), MSC Carmen (Inbound).

Weather – No issues to report.

Southampton Port

Road – Slow traffic on Burgess Road around A33 The Avenue. Queueing traffic on A32 Fareham Road between Gosport and Fareham. Queueing traffic on A27 Eastbound before A259 Cathedral Way (Fishbourne Roundabout).

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

Vessel – CMA CGM Bougainville (Working), NYK Rumina (Complete), OOCL Montreal (Inbound), MSC Atlantic III (Inbound), JSP Anna (Inbound), Maersk Newbury (Inbound), Independent Horizon (Inbound).

Weather – No issues to report.

London Gateway Port

Road – Traffic easing on M25 anticlockwise around J28 A12 (Brentwood / Brook Street Roundabout). Queueing traffic for one mile on A127 Westbound at Ardleigh Green Road / Squirrels Heath Road. Congestion to opposite the BP Garage. Reports of traffic problem on The A13 at A1012. Queueing traffic and lane closed on entry slip road due to broken down vehicle on A2 London bound at B255 Bean Lane (Bean Interchange). Congestion to Cobham Services. Delays on M25 anticlockwise at the Dartford Tunnels. Slow traffic on M25 clockwise from J5 M26 / A21 (Sevenoaks) to J6 A22 (Godstone). Slow traffic on A245 Portsmouth Road Westbound at A3 (Painshill). Slow traffic on A245 Byfleet Road Eastbound before A3 (Painshill). Slow traffic on A31 Farnham Bypass at Hickleys Corner. Stop-start traffic on M25 anticlockwise before J12 M3. Heavy traffic on M25 clockwise before J15 M4. Slow traffic on M25 anticlockwise between J17 A412 Denham Way (Maple Cross) and J16 M40. Queueing traffic on A41 Southbound at M25 J20. Slow traffic on M25 anticlockwise from J21 M1 to J19 A41 (Watford). Usual congestion on A405 North Orbital Road between M1 J6 and B4630 Watford Road (Shell Roundabout). A111 Southbound busy but moving between M25 J24 / A1005 (Potters Bar) and Chalk Lane (Cockfosters Station). Queueing traffic on A10 Great Cambridge Road Southbound before M25 J25. Slow traffic on M25 anticlockwise between J26 A121 (Waltham Abbey) and J25 A10 (Enfield). Slow traffic on A121 Woodridden Hill between A104 Epping New Road / B1393 / B172 (Wake Arms Roundabout) and M25 J26. Slow traffic on M25 anticlockwise before J27 M11.

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

Vessel – Cartagena Express (Working), Maersk Kalmar (Working), Puerto Limon Express (Complete), MSC Vigo (Inbound), CMA CGM Kourou (Inbound), Emma Maersk (Inbound), MSC Fairfield (Inbound), CMA CGM Fort Royal (Inbound), Lyme Bay (Inbound), Cap San Antonio (Inbound), Majestic (Inbound), Pirita (Inbound), Xin Lian Yun Gang (Inbound), MSC Ingrid (Inbound), Cosco Shipping Volga (Inbound).

Weather – No issues to report.

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