Daily Update

Connecticut / Long Island Sound

August 14, 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 August 14th, 2024
Date                      Day        Time                     Pred      High/Low
2024/08/14       Wed      12:59 AM            1.12       L
2024/08/14       Wed      07:09 AM            5.23       H
2024/08/14       Wed      01:04 PM            1.61       L
2024/08/14       Wed      07:23 PM            6.22       H
2024/08/15       Thu        01:56 AM            0.99       L
2024/08/15       Thu        08:06 AM            5.35       H
2024/08/15       Thu        02:02 PM            1.46       L
2024/08/15       Thu        08:21 PM            6.42       H
2024/08/16       Fri          02:52 AM            0.78       L
2024/08/16       Fri          09:01 AM            5.60       H
2024/08/16       Fri          02:59 PM            1.19       L
2024/08/16       Fri          09:16 PM            6.70       H
2024/08/17       Sat         03:45 AM            0.49       L
2024/08/17       Sat         09:53 AM            5.94       H
2024/08/17       Sat         03:54 PM            0.84       L
2024/08/17       Sat         10:09 PM            7.01       H
2024/08/18       Sun        04:35 AM            0.17       L
2024/08/18       Sun        10:43 AM            6.34       H
2024/08/18       Sun        04:47 PM            0.46       L
2024/08/18       Sun        11:00 PM            7.28       H
2024/08/19       Mon       05:22 AM            -0.12     L
2024/08/19       Mon       11:31 AM            6.75       H
2024/08/19       Mon       05:38 PM            0.11       L
2024/08/19       Mon       11:49 PM            7.44       H
2024/08/20       Tue        06:08 AM            -0.34     L
2024/08/20       Tue        12:19 PM            7.13       H
2024/08/20       Tue        06:28 PM            -0.14     L
2024/08/21       Wed      12:38 AM            7.45       H
2024/08/21       Wed      06:54 AM            -0.44     L
2024/08/21       Wed      01:06 PM            7.42       H
2024/08/21       Wed      07:20 PM            -0.26     L

Weather / Marine Zone Forecast

Marine Zone Forecast
This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 81. Light south wind.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Light and variable wind.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Light southwest wind.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 79.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 80.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.

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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