Daily Ocean News Bulletin – 9th December

by | Dec 9, 2021

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   A14 westbound between junctions J44 Bury St Edmunds East and J42 Bury St Edmunds West, A14 westbound between J44 and J43, A14 westbound within J42, roadworks. A14 eastbound between junctions J37 Newmarket West and J44 Bury St Edmunds East, A14 eastbound between J37 and J38, A14 eastbound between J43 and J44, roadworks. A14 eastbound between junctions J34 Fen Ditton and J37 Newmarket West, A14 eastbound between J34 and J35 : A14 eastbound between J36 and J37, 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 A130 Chelmsford North and the junction with the A120 Colchester West, A12 northbound between B1389 near Witham (north) and B1024 near Kelvedon (south), A12 northbound within the A120 near Colchester (west) junction, roadworks.

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

Vessel – MSC Paloma (Working), MSC Topaz (Working), Leo C (Working), OOCL Japan (Working), Lucie Schulte (Inbound), BG Ruby (Inbound), MSC Marianna (Inbound), Gardiner (Inbound), MSC Mirja (inbound).  

Weather – No issues to report at present for today.  

Southampton Port

Road – M27 westbound between junctions J7 and J4, congestion. M3 eastbound between junctions M27 and J13, road traffic collision. M3 eastbound between the M27 westbound and junction J14, congestion. M3 eastbound entry slip at junction J14, congestion. M27 westbound between junctions J4 and J3, Vehicle tyre change. M27 eastbound between junctions J3 and J4, 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. A36 southbound between the junctions with the A27 and the A3090, Emergency roadworks. A36 northbound between the junctions with the A3090 and the A27, Emergency roadworks.

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

Vessel – CGM CMA Gerog Forster (Complete), CMA CGM Cendrillon (Complete), HMM Daon (Working), CMA CGM Alcazar (Inbound), Barzan (Inbound), Independent Quest (Inbound).

Weather – No issues to report at present for today.  

London Gateway Port

Road – A12 southbound at the junction with the M25, congestion. M25 anticlockwise between junctions J27 and J26, congestion. M25 anticlockwise between junctions J17 and J16, congestion. M4 eastbound entry slip at junction J4, congestion. M11 northbound exit slip at junction J7, congestion. 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 – MSC Krystal (Working), APL Miami (Working), Marius (Cancelled), Guayaquil Express (Inbound), CMA CGM Fort de France (Inbound), W Kyrenia (Inbound), MSC Michela (Inbound), Xin Tian Jin (Inbound), Cap San Maleas (Inbound), MSC Athens (Inbound), Alexander B (Inbound), Frederik (Inbound), CMA CGM Marseille (Inbound), Emden (Inbound), MSC Brittany (Cancelled).

Weather – No issues to report at present for today.    

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