Daily Update

Connecticut / Long Island Sound

March 04, 2024

Notices

NEW HAVEN, CT
Port:                                                      New Haven, CT
Channel Draft:                                   35’-00” Brackish @ MLW
Tidal range:                                         + 5.6 – 7.2 feet (vessel’s over 30 ft draft dock on HW)
Salinity:                                                Brackish Water 1.018 – 1.025 (varies due to river outflow)
Channel bottom:                              Mud
Pilot Boarding area:                         Point Judith P/S 41’.17”N x 71’.30”W (5.0 hours East)
Towage Provider:                            McAllister Towing 888-764-5990 
Line Handlers:                                   Coastline Services (203-627-1671)
USCG:                                                   #203-468-4444 / SECLIS-PSC@uscg.milhttps://homeport.uscg.mil/mycg/portal/ep/portDirectory.do?tabId=1&cotpId=31
 
Terminal:             Gulf Oil Terminal
Address:              500 Waterfront Street – New Haven, CT
Contact:               Mike Baron # 203-467-2581 / mbaron@gulfoil.com
Draft:                    35’-00” Brackish – Safely Afloat / NO UKC provided  
LOA / beam:       650’-00”  - 110’-00”
DWT:                     44,000  (larger can be approved on a case by case basis
Cargo’s                 Gasoline / Diesel / No.2 oil / Ethanol
 
Terminal:             Buckeye Partners LP - T-dock (formally Magellan Terminal)
Address:              280 Waterfront Street
Contact:               Gina Staples Lassiter - Assistant Manager Operations - 910-512-5857 (Cell)- 203-467-6058 (main office) 
 Draft:                    36’-08” for vessels under 620’-00” / 36’-00” for vessels over 620’-00” at MLLW Brackish (Safely afloat) – NO UKC PROVIDED
LOA / Beam:       750’-00” – 106’-00”
DWT                      85,0000
Cargo’s                 Gasoline / Diesel / No.2 oil / Jet Fuel / 
 
Terminal:             Buckeye Partners – New Haven / Pink Tanks  (formally Magellan Terminal) 
Address:              85 East Street
Contact:               Gina Staples Lassiter - Assistant Manager Operations - 910-512-5857 (Cell)- 203-467-6058 (main office)
 Draft:                    28’-00” for beam over 80’ / 32’-00” for beam under 80’ Brackish 
                               Beam up to 80’ – 32’ MLLW.  Includes 3’ UKC on docking.  Does not include a UKC alongside.
  Beam greater than 80’ – 28’ MLLW.  Includes 3’ UKC on docking and alongside.
LOA / Beam:       700’-00” – 106’-00”
DWT                      40,000 – Larger can be cleared on a case by base basis
Cargo’s                 Gasoline / Diesel / No.2 oil / Jet Fuel / Asphalt Tar / BIO Diesel / Kerosene
 
Terminal:             Shell New Haven  
Address:              East Shore Parkway – New Haven, CT
Contact:               Debbie Grant / 732-852-3070 / Debbie.J.Grant@shell.com
Draft:                    37-00” Brackish + 1 Foot UKC 
LOA / Beam:       738’-00” / 124’-08” 
Cargo’s                 Gasoline / Diesel / No.2 oil / Jet
 
Terminal:             New Haven Terminal
Address:              100 Waterfront Street – New Haven, CT
Contact:               Mike Vasaturo #203-468-0805 /  tankfarm@newhaventerminal.com, cmgiannotti@newhaventerminal.com, mlamothe@newhaventerminal.com
Draft:                    35’-00” Brackish (safely Afloat)  - Updated information received 12/28/20 – Mike Vasaturo
LOA / Beam:        600’-00” / 106’-00”
DWT:                     40,000  (larger can be accepted on a case by case basis)
Cargo’s                 Diesel / No.2 oil / Jet / Kerosene / Biodiesel 
 
Terminal:             Gateway – Main Dock – North Side 
Address:               400 Waterfront Street
Contact:              Ed Evans – Operations Manager – 203-460-1885 (Cell) – 203-469-7288 (Office)
Draft:                   32’-00”
LOA / Beam:       650’-00” – 100’-00”
Cargos:                Asphalt Tar / BIO Diesel  
 
Terminal:             Gateway – Main Dock – South Side 
Address:               400 Waterfront Street
Contact:              Steve Davis – Operations Manager – 203-843-6222 (Cell) – 203-467-1997 (Office)
Draft:                   36’-00”
LOA / Beam:       735’-00” / 110’-00”
Cargos:                Steel / Scrap / Timber / Road Salt 
 
Terminal:             Gateway – Harbor Terminal 
Address:               30 Waterfront Street
Contact:              Steve Davis – Operations Manager – 203-843-6222 (Cell) – 203-467-1997 (Office)
Draft:                   36’-00”
LOA / Beam:       700’-00” / 105’-00”
Cargos:                Steel / Scrap / Timber / Road Salt 
 
 
 
BRIDGEPORT, CT:
Terminal:             Sprague 
Address:               250 Eagles Nest Road, Bridgeport, CT 06607
Contact:              Mike Merna – Operations Manager – 646-771-8149 (Cell) – 203-336-2136 (Office)
Draft:                   27’-00”
LOA / Beam:       640’-00” – 109’-00”
Cargos:                Asphalt Tar / Diesel 
 
 

Tides / Currents

Tides for New Haven Harbor, New Haven Reach starting with March 4th, 2024
Date                    Day       Time                   Pred      High/Low
2024/03/04      Mon      05:09 AM           5.66      H
2024/03/04      Mon      11:45 AM           0.60      L
2024/03/04      Mon      05:55 PM           4.89      H
2024/03/04      Mon      11:56 PM           0.94      L
2024/03/05      Tue       06:16 AM           5.81      H
2024/03/05      Tue       12:48 PM           0.44      L
2024/03/05      Tue       06:57 PM           5.10      H
2024/03/06      Wed      01:00 AM           0.66      L
2024/03/06      Wed      07:19 AM           6.11      H
2024/03/06      Wed      01:47 PM           0.15      L
2024/03/06      Wed      07:56 PM           5.48      H
2024/03/07      Thu       02:01 AM           0.25      L
2024/03/07      Thu       08:18 AM           6.48      H
2024/03/07      Thu       02:42 PM           -0.20    L
2024/03/07      Thu       08:50 PM           5.95      H
2024/03/08      Fri          02:58 AM           -0.21    L
2024/03/08      Fri          09:13 AM           6.82      H
2024/03/08      Fri          03:34 PM           -0.56    L
2024/03/08      Fri          09:42 PM           6.46      H
2024/03/09      Sat        03:53 AM           -0.65    L
2024/03/09      Sat        10:05 AM           7.07      H
2024/03/09      Sat        04:22 PM           -0.84    L
2024/03/09      Sat        10:31 PM           6.91      H
2024/03/10      Sun       05:45 AM           -0.97    L
2024/03/10      Sun       11:55 AM           7.17      H
2024/03/10      Sun       06:09 PM           -0.99    L
2024/03/11      Mon      12:19 AM           7.24      H
2024/03/11      Mon      06:36 AM           -1.14    L
2024/03/11      Mon      12:45 PM           7.09      H
2024/03/11      Mon      06:55 PM           -0.97    L

Weather / Marine Zone Forecast

Marine Zone Forecast 
Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. East wind 6 to 10 mph. 
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of rain after 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 38. East wind 10 to 13 mph. 
Tuesday
Rain, mainly after 8am. High near 48. East wind 15 to 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible. 
Tuesday Night
Rain, mainly before 8pm. Low around 41. Southwest wind 8 to 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible. 
Wednesday
Rain likely, mainly after 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 49. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible. 
Wednesday Night
Rain. Steady temperature around 45. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible. 
Thursday
Rain, mainly before 2pm. High near 48. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Windy. 
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy. 
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
Saturday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Disclaimer: For quality assurance purposes please note well that while the information contained in this website is regularly vetted for accuracy it is not intended to replace the local knowledge or expertise pertaining to port conditions of our marine operations personnel.

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