Daily Update

Connecticut / Long Island Sound

January 15, 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 15th, 2025
Date               Day        Time              Pred      High/Low
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 32. Wind chill values between 15 and 20. Northwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Wind chill values between 15 and 20. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Wind chill values between 15 and 25. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between 7pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Wind chill values between 20 and 25. Northwest wind around 7 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 39. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Saturday
Rain likely after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Rain likely before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
M.L.King Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 31.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 23

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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