Daily Ocean News Bulletin 29th October
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 – No issues to report at present.
Port – No issues at present this morning, yesterday was an average day with turnaround times on port between 45mins and 1 hr. MSK is still shut off, with the most local restitution option being JK Holding c/o Roy Humphries EYE, this, of course, has put some strain on the operation, but certainly much better than no return option at all. No issues to report with any other depots in Felixstowe.
Vessel – Cosco Shipping Pisces (Working), Maersk Kotka (Working), Munkebo Maersk (Working), Cosco Indonesia (Working), Seatrade White (Inbound), Ever Greet (Inbound), OOCL Kobe (Inbound), MSC Maria Saveria (Inbound), Gardiner (Inbound), MSC Soraya (Inbound), Maersk Essen (Inbound), Vilnia Maersk (Inbound), MSC Marianna (Inbound), OOCL Indonesia (Inbound).
Weather – No issues to report at present for today.
Southampton Port
Road – No issues to report at present.
Port – No issues to report at present. Further operational information can be found here.
Vessel – Maersk Buton (Complete), Seamax Greenwich (Working), Al Zubara (Working), Independent Primero (Working), CGM CMA Aliaga (Arrived), APL Changi (Inbound), Alula (Inbound), MSC Busan (Inbound), CMA CGM Alcazar (Inbound).
Weather – No issues to report at present for today.
London Gateway Port
Road – Road traffic collision on the M25 clockwise between junctions J5 and J6 seeing delays of 1 hour. Lanes closed on the M4 eastbound entry slip at junction J4 due to a broken down vehicle. M25 clockwise between junctions J15 and J16 are seeing delays of 30 minutes. Lanes closed on the M25 anticlockwise entry slip at junction J23 due to a road traffic collision. M25 anticlockwise between junctions J26 and J23 are seeing delays of 1 hour due to congestion. M4 westbound between junctions J8 and J10 lanes closed due to a broken down vehicle.
Port – Still experiencing delays at Tilbury 2 we are still showing an average turnaround time of 2+ hours per vehicle. DP Gateway no Issues to report at present. Further operational information can be found here.
Vessel – MSC Rachelle (Working), CAP SAN Augustin (Working), Missouri Express (Working), Cartagena Express (Inbound), DAL Kalahari (Inbound), Monte Pascoal (Inbound), CMA CGM Abu Dhabi (Cancelled), MP The Edelman (Inbound), MSC Yokohama (Inbound), CMA CGM Marseille (Inbound), AL Manamah (Inbound), MSC Pamela (Cancelled), CAP SAN Lorenzo (Inbound), Tsingtao Express (Inbound), Potomac Express (Inbound), MSC Krystal (Inbound), Molly Schulte (Inbound), ONE Cygnus (Inbound), W Klaipeda (Inbound), Marchen Maersk (Inbound), CMA CGM Fort Fleur Depee (Inbound), Wes Gesa (Inbound), MSC Esthi (Inbound), APL Mexico City (Inbound).
Weather – No issues to report at present for today.
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