Daily Update

Connecticut / Long Island Sound

July 09, 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:           Global Terminal (Formerly Gulf Terminal)
Address:              500 Waterfront Street – New Haven, CT
Contact:               Mike Baron # 203-467-2581 / michael.baron@globalp.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:               Matt Krom - Assistant Manager Operations – 860-200-5218 / MKrom@buckeye.com
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 – East Street Dock (Pink Tanks)
Address:              85 East Street
Contact:               Matt Krom - Assistant Manager Operations – 860-200-5218 / MKrom@buckeye.com
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” / 90’-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 July 9th, 2024
Date                    Day       Time                   Pred      High/Low
2024/07/09      Tue       02:01 AM           6.48      H
2024/07/09      Tue       08:21 AM           0.43      L
2024/07/09      Tue       02:32 PM           6.22      H
2024/07/09      Tue       08:37 PM           0.92      L
2024/07/10      Wed      02:45 AM           6.26      H
2024/07/10      Wed      09:02 AM           0.60      L
2024/07/10      Wed      03:15 PM           6.22      H
2024/07/10      Wed      09:23 PM           1.00      L
2024/07/11      Thu       03:30 AM           6.02      H
2024/07/11      Thu       09:44 AM           0.78      L
2024/07/11      Thu       03:59 PM           6.22      H
2024/07/11      Thu       10:11 PM           1.07      L
2024/07/12      Fri          04:17 AM           5.77      H
2024/07/12      Fri          10:26 AM           0.98      L
2024/07/12      Fri          04:43 PM           6.22      H
2024/07/12      Fri          11:00 PM           1.11      L
2024/07/13      Sat        05:05 AM           5.54      H
2024/07/13      Sat        11:10 AM           1.17      L
2024/07/13      Sat        05:29 PM           6.20      H
2024/07/13      Sat        11:52 PM           1.13      L
2024/07/14      Sun       05:57 AM           5.34      H
2024/07/14      Sun       11:58 AM           1.34      L
2024/07/14      Sun       06:18 PM           6.20      H
2024/07/15      Mon      12:46 AM           1.09      L
2024/07/15      Mon      06:53 AM           5.24      H
2024/07/15      Mon      12:50 PM           1.46      L
2024/07/15      Mon      07:09 PM           6.22      H
2024/07/16      Tue       01:40 AM           1.00      L
2024/07/16      Tue       07:48 AM           5.24      H
2024/07/16      Tue       01:43 PM           1.48      L
2024/07/16      Tue       08:01 PM           6.31      H

Weather / Marine Zone Forecast

Marine Zone Forecast
Today
Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southwest wind around 7 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Partly sunny, with a high near 81.
Friday Night
A chance of showers between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then a chance of showers between 8am and 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Sunny, with a high near 83.

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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