Daily Update

Connecticut / Long Island Sound

July 30, 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 30th, 2024
Date                      Day        Time                     Pred      High/Low
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
2024/07/31       Wed      02:31 AM            0.42       L
2024/07/31       Wed      08:35 AM            5.86       H
2024/07/31       Wed      02:38 PM            0.86       L
2024/07/31       Wed      08:56 PM            6.84       H
2024/08/01       Thu        03:28 AM            0.37       L
2024/08/01       Thu        09:32 AM            5.96       H
2024/08/01       Thu        03:35 PM            0.84       L
2024/08/01       Thu        09:51 PM            6.82       H
2024/08/02       Fri          04:21 AM            0.31       L
2024/08/02       Fri          10:25 AM            6.09       H
2024/08/02       Fri          04:29 PM            0.78       L
2024/08/02       Fri          10:42 PM            6.82       H
2024/08/03       Sat         05:09 AM            0.27       L
2024/08/03       Sat         11:13 AM            6.22       H
2024/08/03       Sat         05:17 PM            0.72       L
2024/08/03       Sat         11:28 PM            6.79       H
2024/08/04       Sun        05:52 AM            0.26       L
2024/08/04       Sun        11:57 AM            6.32       H
2024/08/04       Sun        06:02 PM            0.69       L
2024/08/05       Mon       12:11 AM            6.73       H
2024/08/05       Mon       06:32 AM            0.30       L
2024/08/05       Mon       12:38 PM            6.38       H
2024/08/05       Mon       06:44 PM            0.69       L
2024/08/06       Tue        12:52 AM            6.61       H
2024/08/06       Tue        07:10 AM            0.38       L
2024/08/06       Tue        01:18 PM            6.43       H
2024/08/06       Tue        07:25 PM            0.73       L
2024/08/07       Wed      01:33 AM            6.45       H
2024/08/07       Wed      07:47 AM            0.51       L
2024/08/07       Wed      01:58 PM            6.45       H
2024/08/07       Wed      08:07 PM            0.78       L
2024/08/08       Thu        02:14 AM            6.25       H
2024/08/08       Thu        08:25 AM            0.66       L
2024/08/08       Thu        02:38 PM            6.45       H
2024/08/08       Thu        08:49 PM            0.84       L

Weather / Marine Zone Forecast

Marine Zone Forecast
Today
Mostly sunny, with a steady temperature around 79. South wind 11 to 14 mph.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. South wind around 11 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 8am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. South wind 10 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. West wind 5 to 9 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 84.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Monday
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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