Daily Ocean News Bulletin – 8th December

Road – A14 eastbound between junctions J23 and J24B, Broken down vehicle. A428 eastbound between the junctions with the A1 and the A1198, Congestion. 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 exit slip at junction J42 Bury St Edmunds West, A14 J42 eastbound exit, Roadworks. A1 southbound between the A428 and the junction with the A421, A1 southbound within the A428 junction, A1 southbound between A428 and A421, Roadworks. A12 southbound between the A1124 and the junction with the A120 Colchester West, A12 southbound within the A1124 junction, A12 southbound within the A120 near Colchester (west) junction, Roadworks. A12 northbound between the junctions with the A1023 and the A414 Chelmsford West, Emergency barrier repairs.

Port – Despite the windy conditions yesterday the port has recovered, and operations are running well. Average turnaround times 60 to 90 minutes.    

Vessel – Ever Ace (Working), Maersk Kotka (Working), MSC Geneva (Working), MSC Paloma (Working), MSC Topaz (Working), Leo C (Inbound), OOCL Japan (Inbound), Lucie Schulte (Inbound), BG Ruby (Inbound), MSC Marianna (Inbound).   

Weather – No issues to report at present for today.

Road – M271 northbound between junctions J1 and M27, Congestion. 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 slip road to the M27 westbound, 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 entry slip at junction J8, M27 J8 eastbound access, Roadworks. M27 westbound entry slip at junction J9, M27 J9 westbound access, Roadworks.

Port – No issues to report at present for today. Further operational information can be found here.

Vessel – HMM Mir (Working), CGM CMA Gerog Forster (Working), Barzan (Inbound), CMA CGM Cendrillon (Inbound), HMM Daon (Inbound), CMA CGM Alcazar (Inbound), Independent Quest (Inbound), Elisabeth (Inbound), CMA CGM Tosca (inbound).  

Weather – No issues to report at present for today.

Road – M25 anticlockwise entry slip at junction J1B, Congestion. M25 anticlockwise exit slip at junction J1B for A225, Congestion. M25 anticlockwise entry slip at junction J2 from A2 westbound, Congestion. M25 anticlockwise between junctions J3 and J2, Congestion. M25 clockwise between junctions J5 and J7, Congestion. M23 northbound between junctions J8 and J7, Congestion. M25 clockwise between junctions J24 and J25, Congestion. M25 clockwise at junction J15, Emergency roadworks. M11 northbound between junctions J5 and J6, Barrier repairs. M11 northbound between junctions J7 and J8, Roadworks. M11 southbound between junctions J8 and J7, Roadworks. M4 westbound between junctions J8 and J10, M4 J8 westbound access, M4 westbound within J10 after A329(M) eastbound access, Roadworks. M1 northbound between junctions J1 and J5, Roadworks.  

Port – Tilbury 2 no Issues to report at present but seems to become very slow operationally early afternoon. 40 Berth operating very well. 39 Berth no Issues to report. 32 Berth operating well with a turnaround of 1 hour. 26 Berth Is operating well for empty containers being restituted. Pentalver LGW no problems to report. Solent Stevedores London Gateway no problems to report. Bullman Marine no Issues to report. Fielding’s Containers no Issues to report. LGW Is operating well this morning. Further operational information can be found here.

Vessel – ONE Grus (Working), MSC Krystal (Inbound), APL Miami (Inbound), Marius (Cancelled), CMA CGM Fort de France (Inbound), Guayaquil Express (Inbound), MSC Michela (Inbound), W Kyrenia (Inbound), Xin Tian Jin (Inbound), MSC Athens (Inbound), Cap San Maleas (Inbound).

Weather – No issues to report at present for today.