Daily Update

Connecticut / Long Island Sound

January 14, 2025

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:                  30’-00” Brackish (safely Afloat) 
LOA / Beam:      600’-00” / 106’-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 January 14th, 2025
Date                      Day        Time          Pred      High/Low
2025/01/14         Tue        04:59 AM            -0.10      L
2025/01/14         Tue        11:12 AM            6.61        H
2025/01/14         Tue        05:37 PM             -0.48      L
2025/01/14         Tue        11:42 PM             5.93        H
2025/01/15         Wed      05:46 AM            -0.06      L
2025/01/15         Wed      11:58 AM            6.46        H
2025/01/15         Wed      06:20 PM             -0.37      L
2025/01/16         Thu        12:27 AM            5.92        H
2025/01/16         Thu        06:32 AM            0.04        L
2025/01/16         Thu        12:43 PM             6.24        H
2025/01/16         Thu        07:03 PM             -0.20      L
2025/01/17         Fri           01:11 AM            5.88        H
2025/01/17         Fri           07:18 AM            0.17        L
2025/01/17         Fri           01:28 PM             5.98        H
2025/01/17         Fri           07:45 PM             -0.01      L
2025/01/18         Sat          01:55 AM            5.83        H
2025/01/18         Sat          08:04 AM            0.30        L
2025/01/18         Sat          02:13 PM             5.68        H
2025/01/18         Sat          08:26 PM             0.22        L
2025/01/19         Sun        02:39 AM            5.77        H
2025/01/19         Sun        08:52 AM            0.43        L
2025/01/19         Sun        02:59 PM             5.38        H
2025/01/19         Sun        09:09 PM             0.45        L

Weather / Marine Zone Forecast

Marine Zone Forecast
Today
Sunny, with a high near 33. Wind chill values between 20 and 25. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 20 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Wind chill values between 10 and 20. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 33. Wind chill values between 10 and 20. Breezy, with a northwest wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Wind chill values between 15 and 20. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. West wind around 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 41.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Saturday
Showers likely after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
M.L.King Day
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 33

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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