Daily Update

Connecticut / Long Island Sound

September 18, 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 September 18th, 2024
Date                      Day        Time                     Pred      High/Low
2024/09/18       Wed      05:40 AM            -0.40     L
2024/09/18       Wed      11:52 AM            7.70       H
2024/09/18       Wed      06:09 PM            -0.50     L
2024/09/19       Thu        12:17 AM            7.42       H
2024/09/19       Thu        06:26 AM            -0.45     L
2024/09/19       Thu        12:40 PM            7.93       H
2024/09/19       Thu        07:00 PM            -0.57     L
2024/09/20       Fri          01:07 AM            7.26       H
2024/09/20       Fri          07:13 AM            -0.34     L
2024/09/20       Fri          01:29 PM            7.96       H
2024/09/20       Fri          07:52 PM            -0.48     L
2024/09/21       Sat         01:59 AM            6.99       H
2024/09/21       Sat         08:03 AM            -0.10     L
2024/09/21       Sat         02:20 PM            7.80       H
2024/09/21       Sat         08:47 PM            -0.24     L
2024/09/22       Sun        02:53 AM            6.66       H
2024/09/22       Sun        08:56 AM            0.24       L
2024/09/22       Sun        03:14 PM            7.49       H
2024/09/22       Sun        09:43 PM            0.08       L
2024/09/23       Mon       03:49 AM            6.33       H
2024/09/23       Mon       09:53 AM            0.61       L
2024/09/23       Mon       04:11 PM            7.10       H
2024/09/23       Mon       10:43 PM            0.43       L
2024/09/24       Tue        04:49 AM            6.04       H
2024/09/24       Tue        10:54 AM            0.94       L
2024/09/24       Tue        05:12 PM            6.71       H
2024/09/24       Tue        11:45 PM            0.71       L

Weather / Marine Zone Forecast

Marine Zone Forecast
Today
A 30 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 69. Northeast wind 6 to 9 mph.
Tonight
Showers, mainly after 8pm. Low around 66. Northeast wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday
Showers likely, mainly before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Northeast wind around 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Northeast wind around 14 mph.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 72. Northeast wind 15 to 18 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 71.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 70.

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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