The Daily Container Transport News Bulletin

Kemball Daily 21 Jan

Felixstowe Port

Road
delays A14 junction 1, 30 minutes delay each way ( 60 mins R/T ) / a14 Westbound closed due to crane breakdown between Felixstowe and Copdock. Very Slow moving and affecting drivers running out as of 0800hrs.
Ports
Port is running to an average 45 minute turnaround.
Vessel
No issues with ships discharging over the weekend.  MSC Kalina currently in and discharging at Felixstowe.
JK Depots
We open 24/7 on our Haulage operation. Our Container depot is open until Saturday 0600hrs.
Availability
We have limited gaps tomorrow however we have space for the rest of the week. Please call us to discuss.
Weather
Cold Weather in Felixstowe however it is not affecting Operations at present. Expected to get worse throughout the week. Will keep all our clients informed of updates.
Things to consider
Due to the issue of the crane breakdown on the a14 please expect late running deliveries. We will keep our customers informed of any updates.

Southampton Port

Road
Accident on the m3 by Basingstoke creating 1 hour delays.
Ports
Port running to 30 minute turnaround at present.
Vessel
APL Temasek & AL Murabba currently in and discharging with 8 cranes operational.
JK Depots
We are open 24/7 on our haulage operation.
Availability
We have gaps tomorrow, please contact our Communications team to discuss your requirements
Weather
Cold weather expected all week however not expected to affect Operations, we are also monitoring the high winds situation so we can plan ahead for you.
Things to consider
End part of next week is looking busy, as we have gaps tomorrow we are more than happy to bring your consignments forward to tomorrow. Please call if this is of interest.

London Gateway Port

Road
m25 Congestion due to rush hour period.
Ports
Currently working to a 40 minute turnaround time.
Vessel
Currently discharging 2 vessels. MSC Tomoko & Nordserena.
JK Depots
We are open 24/7 on our haulage operation.
Availability
We have gaps all week please call to discuss of your requirements.
Weather
Cold Weather is expected all week however we are not expecting this to hinder port operations.
Things to consider
We are looking for night work tonight, if you require please contact our Communications team.

Container Transport

Call Our Planning Teams:

Felixstowe
David Goldie / Ricardo Policarpo – 01394 601516

Southampton
Dean Millier / Nathan Astle – 02380 004901

London Gateway and Tilbury
Mick Simmonds / Darren Young 01375 851395

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