Daily Ocean News Bulletin – 5th March 2024

Road – Slow traffic due to obstruction on the road on A14 Eastbound before J51 A140 Kettle Lane (Needham Market). Heavy traffic on A14 Westbound after J49 (Stowmarket), in the roadworks area. Two lanes closed and heavy traffic due to emergency drainage repairs on A14 Eastbound from J37 A142 Fordham Road (Newmarket / Exning) to J38 A11. Queueing traffic on A1 Southbound at A421 Great Barford Bypass (Black Cat Roundabout). Slow traffic on A12 Southbound at J26 A1124 Essex Yeomanry Way (Eight Ash Green / Tollgate interchange), in the roadworks area. Queueing traffic on A120 at Galley’s Corner. Queueing traffic on A1114 Great Baddow Bypass inbound at the Army and Navy roundabout. Slow traffic due to roadworks that overran earlier on M11 Southbound from J7A A1025 (Harlow North) to J7 A414 Canes Lane (Harlow). Slow traffic on A127 Southend Arterial Road Westbound before A1245 (Fairglen Interchange). Queueing traffic on M25 anticlockwise at J28 A12 (Brentwood / Brook Street Roundabout), in the roadworks area.

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

Vessel – MSC Diana (Working), MSC Luciana (Working), Ever Glory (Inbound), Einstein (Inbound), Gsl Chateau D (Inbound), MSC Josseline (Inbound), MSC Fabienne (Inbound), Shijing (Inbound), BG Onyx (Inbound), OOCL Kobe (Inbound), MSC Michel Cappellini (Inbound).

Weather – No issues to report.

Road – No fuel available on M27 Westbound at M27 (Rownhams Services). Reports of accident on A33 West Quay Road Westbound at Harbour Parade, traffic is coping well. Usual slow traffic on A32 Fareham Road between Gosport and Fareham. M275 Southbound busy but moving at A3 (Rudmore Roundabout).

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

Vessel – Hanoi Express (Working), ONE Treasure (Complete), GSL Susan (Inbound), MOL Experience (Inbound), Quebec Express (Inbound), MSC Jersey (Inbound), AL Muraykh (Inbound), Maersk Newbury (Inbound), Independent Future (Inbound), Contship Fun (Inbound), Ranger (Inbound).

Weather – No issues to report.

Road – Queueing traffic on M25 anticlockwise at J28 A12 (Brentwood / Brook Street Roundabout), in the roadworks area. Traffic easing on M25 QE2 Bridge clockwise between J31 A1306 (West Thurrock) and J1A A206 (Dartford). Very slow traffic on A2 Westbound at A2260 Southfleet Road (Northfleet / Ebbsfleet Turn Off). Queueing traffic on M25 clockwise after Clacket Lane Services. Road cleared, police incident over on A217 Brighton Road on M25 J8 (Reigate), no recent updates. Very slow traffic on M25 clockwise from J9 A243 (Leatherhead) to J10 A3 (Wisley Interchange). Delays on M25 into the roadworks anticlockwise before J10 A3 (Wisley Interchange). Slow traffic and one lane closed due to accident on M25 anticlockwise from J11 A320 St Peters Way (Chertsey) to J10 A3 (Wisley Interchange). One lane closed and slow traffic due to debris on road on M4 Eastbound at J4B M25 J15. Delays on M4 onto the elevated section Eastbound from J3 A312 (Hayes) to J2 A4 (Brentford). Slow traffic on A41 Southbound at M25 J20. Usual slow traffic on A405 North Orbital Road between M1 J6 and B4630 Watford Road (Shell Roundabout). Slow traffic on A111 Southbound between M25 J24 / A1005 (Potters Bar) and Chalk Lane (Cockfosters Station). Slow traffic on A10 Great Cambridge Road Southbound before M25 J25. 

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

Vessel – MSC Sarah V (Working), Hyundai Singapore (Working), Santa Rita (Working), MSC Fairfield (Inbound), Istanbul Express (Inbound), CMA CGM America (Inbound), Cap San Sounio (Inbound), MSC United VIII (Inbound), MSC Aino (Inbound), Lyme Bay (Inbound), APL Mexico City (Inbound), Helena Schepers (Inbound), MSC Noa (Inbound), Marchen Maersk (Inbound), CMA CGM Kourou (Inbound), San Nicolas Maersk (Inbound), MSC Anchorage (Inbound).

Weather – No issues to report.