Daily Update

Connecticut / Long Island Sound

December 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 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 December 9th, 2024
Date                      Day        Time                      Pred      High/Low
2024/12/10         Tue        06:12 AM            6.57        H
2024/12/10         Tue        12:35 PM             0.14        L
2024/12/10         Tue        06:39 PM             5.92        H
2024/12/11         Wed      12:48 AM            0.01        L
2024/12/11         Wed      07:08 AM            6.89        H
2024/12/11         Wed      01:34 PM             -0.18      L
2024/12/11         Wed      07:38 PM             5.99        H
2024/12/12         Thu        01:43 AM            -0.09      L
2024/12/12         Thu        08:02 AM            7.16        H
2024/12/12         Thu        02:31 PM             -0.47      L
2024/12/12         Thu        08:35 PM             6.09        H
2024/12/13         Fri           02:37 AM            -0.17      L
2024/12/13         Fri           08:55 AM            7.34        H
2024/12/13         Fri           03:25 PM             -0.67      L
2024/12/13         Fri           09:29 PM             6.18        H
2024/12/14         Sat          03:30 AM            -0.21      L
2024/12/14         Sat          09:47 AM            7.39        H
2024/12/14         Sat          04:17 PM             -0.76      L
2024/12/14         Sat          10:21 PM             6.22        H
2024/12/15         Sun        04:22 AM            -0.20      L
2024/12/15         Sun        10:37 AM            7.32        H
2024/12/15         Sun        05:06 PM             -0.73      L
2024/12/15         Sun        11:11 PM             6.20        H
2024/12/16         Mon      05:12 AM            -0.12      L
2024/12/16         Mon      11:27 AM            7.14        H
2024/12/16         Mon      05:54 PM             -0.59      L

Weather / Marine Zone Forecast

Marine Zone Forecast
Today
Rain, mainly after 1pm. High near 51. East wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain, mainly before 10pm. Patchy fog after 4am. Low around 45. East wind 6 to 8 mph becoming northwest in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of light rain. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Rain. Areas of fog. Temperature rising to around 53 by 3am. East wind 10 to 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 59. Windy, with a south wind 18 to 23 mph increasing to 24 to 29 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain before 1am, then a chance of showers after 1am. Low around 38. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 38.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49

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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