The Daily Container Transport News Bulletin

Kemball Daily 26th March 2024

Felixstowe Port

Road – Slow traffic and speed restriction of 40mph mph due to earlier accident on A14 Orwell Bridge both ways between J57 A1189 (Nacton Interchange) and J56 A137 (Wherstead Interchange). A14 both ways closed, slow traffic due to overturned lorry at J25 B1050 Hattons Road (Bar Hill). One lane closed due to broken down vehicle on M1 Northbound between J13 A421 Bedford Road (Bedford / Milton Keynes South) and J14 A509 (Milton Keynes). Queueing traffic on A12 into the roadworks London bound around J26 A1124 (Eight Ash Green / Tollgate Interchange). Slow traffic on A131 Southbound before A120 (Marks Farm Roundabout). Queueing traffic on A120 at Galley’s Corner. Usual slow traffic on A1114 Great Baddow Bypass inbound at the Army and Navy roundabout. Queueing traffic on A130 Northbound at A12 Chelmsford Bypass. Usual slow traffic on A127 Southend Arterial Road Westbound before A1245 (Fairglen Interchange). Queueing traffic on M25 anticlockwise at J28 A12 (Brentwood / Brook Street Roundabout). Congestion to J29 (Romford/Basildon), in the roadworks area.

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

Vessel – MSC Adya (Working), Ane Maersk (Working), America (Working), Thetis D (Inbound), Ever Aria (Inbound), Budapest Express (Inbound), Vilnia Maersk (Inbound), Marit Maersk (Inbound).   

JK Depots – The Felixstowe based Holding Centre has scope for any laden storage requirements including un-cleared full container loads under our ETSF customs agreement. We also offer competitive pricing for any devan, repacks and de-rigging for GOH containers. Loaded Reefer storage available please email: storage@kemball.co.uk.

Availability – For bookings contact: jkbookings@kemball.co.uk.

Weather – No issues to report.

Southampton Port

Road – M271 Northbound busy but moving at M27 J3. Slow traffic on A32 Fareham Road between Gosport and Fareham. 

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

Vessel – Elbsprinter (Complete), NYK Remus (Complete), CMA CGM Montmartre (Inbound), Brussels Express (Inbound), Montreal Express (Inbound), Hurst Point (Inbound), CMA CGM Tarragona (Inbound).

JK Depots – We are open 24/7 on our haulage operation.

Availability – For bookings contact: jkbookings@kemball.co.uk.

Weather – No issues to report.

London Gateway Port

Road – Queueing traffic on M25 anticlockwise at J28 A12 (Brentwood / Brook Street Roundabout). Congestion to J29 (Romford/Basildon), in the roadworks area. Traffic easing on M25 QE2 Bridge clockwise between J31 A1306 (West Thurrock) and J1A A206 (Dartford). Slow traffic on A2 Westbound before Bean Interchange coming from Cobham and Strood. Queueing traffic on M25 clockwise after Clacket Lane Services. Delays on M25 into the roadworks anticlockwise before J10 A3 (Wisley Interchange). Usual slow traffic on A245 Byfleet Road Eastbound before A3 (Painshill). Heavy traffic on M25 clockwise before J15 M4. Slow traffic on A312 The Parkway Southbound before M4 J3. One lane closed and slow traffic due to accident on M4 Westbound from J3 A312 The Parkway (Hayes / Heston) to J4 (Heathrow / Uxbridge). Queueing traffic on A41 Southbound at M25 J20. Usual slow traffic on A405 North Orbital Road between M1 J6 and B4630 Watford Road (Shell Roundabout). M25 anticlockwise lane closed on exit slip road due to broken down vehicle at J23 A1(M) J1 South Mimms.

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

Vessel – Spirit (Working), MSC Channe (Working), MSC Archimidis (Complete), Cussler (Inbound), Bremen (Inbound), Douce France (Inbound), Dimitris C (Inbound), MSC Laura (Inbound), MSC Rochelle (Inbound), HSL Nike (Inbound), MSC Shreya B (Inbound), HMM St Petersburg (Inbound), Mariner (Inbound), MSC Denmark VI (Inbound), Cape Sable (Inbound), Colorado Express (Inbound).

JK Depots – We are open 24/7 on our haulage operation.

Availability – For bookings contact: jkbookings@kemball.co.uk.

Weather – No issues to report.

Container Transport

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