Daily Update

Connecticut / Long Island Sound

July 24, 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 N41°17’0 x W071°31’0 (5.0 hours East)
Towage Provider:            McAllister Towing 888-764-5990
Line Handlers:                 Coastline Services (203-627-1671)
USCG:                                #866-299-8031 / SECLIS-PSC@uscg.mil 
 
Terminal:           Global Terminal (Formerly Gulf Terminal)
Address:             500 Waterfront Street – New Haven, CT
Coordinates:     N41°17’39 x W072°54’20
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
Address:             280 Waterfront Street
Coordinates:     N41°17’32 x W072°54’26
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
Coordinates:     N41°17’51 x W072°54’34
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
Coordinates:     N41°17’02 x W072°54’06
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
Coordinates:     N41°17’22 x W072°54’28
Contact:              Mike Vasaturo #203-468-0805 /  tankfarm@newhaventerminal.com, cmgiannotti@newhaventerminal.com, mlamothe@newhaventerminal.com
Draft:                  35’-00” Brackish (safely Afloat) 
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
Coordinates:     N41°17’40 x W072°54’23
Contact:              Ed Evans – Operations Manager – 203-460-1885 (Cell) – 203-469-7288 (Office)
Draft:                  32’-00” Brackish (safely Afloat) 
LOA / Beam:      650’-00” – 100’-00”
Cargos:               Asphalt Tar / BIO Diesel  
 
Terminal:           Gateway – Main Dock – South Side
Address:             400 Waterfront Street
Coordinates:     N41°17’40 x W072°54’23
Contact:              Steve Davis – Operations Manager – 203-843-6222 (Cell) – 203-467-1997 (Office)
Draft:                  36’-00” Brackish (safely Afloat) 
LOA / Beam:      735’-00” / 110’-00”
Cargos:               Steel / Scrap / Timber / Road Salt
 
Terminal:           Gateway – Harbor Terminal
Address:             30 Waterfront Street
Coordinates:     N41°17’24 x W072°54’28
Contact:              Steve Davis – Operations Manager – 203-843-6222 (Cell) – 203-467-1997 (Office)
Draft:                  36’-00” Brackish (safely Afloat) 
LOA / Beam:      700’-00” / 105’-00”
Cargos:               Steel / Scrap / Timber / Road Salt
 
 
 
BRIDGEPORT, CT:
Terminal:           Sprague
Address:             250 Eagles Nest Road, Bridgeport, CT 06607
Coordinates:     N41°10’01 x W073°10’09
Contact:              Mike Merna – Operations Manager – 646-771-8149 (Cell) – 203-336-2136 (Office)
Draft:                  27’-00” Brackish (safely Afloat) 
LOA / Beam:      640’-00” – 109’-00”
Cargos:               Asphalt Tar / Diesel


Tides / Currents

Tides for New Haven Harbor, New Haven Reach starting with July 24th, 2024
Date                      Day        Time                     Pred      High/Low
2024/07/24       Wed      01:49 AM            7.21       H
2024/07/24       Wed      08:07 AM            -0.31     L
2024/07/24       Wed      02:22 PM            7.03       H
2024/07/24       Wed      08:32 PM            0.11       L
2024/07/25       Thu        02:41 AM            7.03       H
2024/07/25       Thu        08:56 AM            -0.24     L
2024/07/25       Thu        03:13 PM            7.19       H
2024/07/25       Thu        09:28 PM            0.13       L
2024/07/26       Fri          03:34 AM            6.77       H
2024/07/26       Fri          09:46 AM            -0.09     L
2024/07/26       Fri          04:05 PM            7.25       H
2024/07/26       Fri          10:26 PM            0.20       L
2024/07/27       Sat         04:30 AM            6.46       H
2024/07/27       Sat         10:39 AM            0.14       L
2024/07/27       Sat         05:00 PM            7.22       H
2024/07/27       Sat         11:26 PM            0.30       L
2024/07/28       Sun        05:29 AM            6.15       H
2024/07/28       Sun        11:36 AM            0.41       L
2024/07/28       Sun        05:58 PM            7.12       H
2024/07/29       Mon       12:29 AM            0.39       L
2024/07/29       Mon       06:31 AM            5.93       H
2024/07/29       Mon       12:36 PM            0.64       L
2024/07/29       Mon       06:58 PM            6.99       H
2024/07/30       Tue        01:31 AM            0.43       L
2024/07/30       Tue        07:34 AM            5.83       H
2024/07/30       Tue        01:38 PM            0.80       L
2024/07/30       Tue        07:58 PM            6.90       H

Weather / Marine Zone Forecast

Marine Zone Forecast
Today
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Southeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Thursday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 82. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 69. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 83. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 83.

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