Daily Update

Connecticut / Long Island Sound

February 17, 2025

Notices

New Haven, CT Daily Update:
Please note point Judith pilot station is closed due to severe wind and safety concerns. Please see attached email from pilots directly.

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:                  38’-00” + 1’ UKC
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:                  Max Draft 33’  
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:                  30’-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 February 17th 2025
Date                          Day         Time             Pred      High/Low
2025/02/17                    Mon       01:58 AM           5.96       H
2025/02/17                    Mon       08:14 AM           0.20       L
2025/02/17                    Mon       02:23 PM           5.41       H
2025/02/17                    Mon       08:25 PM           0.51       L
2025/02/18                    Tue       02:39 AM           5.83       H
2025/02/18                    Tue       08:59 AM           0.36       L
2025/02/18                    Tue       03:08 PM           5.16       H
2025/02/18                    Tue       09:08 PM           0.76       L
2025/02/19                    Wed       03:23 AM           5.66       H
2025/02/19                    Wed       09:47 AM           0.54       L
2025/02/19                    Wed       03:57 PM           4.93       H
2025/02/19                    Wed       09:55 PM           0.97       L
2025/02/20                    Thu       04:12 AM           5.50       H
2025/02/20                    Thu       10:40 AM           0.69       L
2025/02/20                    Thu       04:51 PM           4.76       H
2025/02/20                    Thu       10:50 PM           1.11       L
2025/02/21                    Fri       05:08 AM           5.41       H
2025/02/21                    Fri       11:38 AM           0.75       L
2025/02/21                    Fri       05:49 PM           4.71       H
2025/02/21                    Fri       11:49 PM           1.12       L
2025/02/22                    Sat       06:08 AM           5.44       H
2025/02/22                    Sat       12:37 PM           0.69       L
2025/02/22                    Sat       06:47 PM           4.80       H
2025/02/23                    Sun       12:48 AM           0.98       L
2025/02/23                    Sun       07:06 AM           5.62       H
2025/02/23                    Sun       01:33 PM           0.50       L
2025/02/23                    Sun       07:42 PM           5.03       H
2025/02/24                    Mon       01:44 AM           0.70       L
2025/02/24                    Mon       08:00 AM           5.92       H
2025/02/24                    Mon       02:25 PM           0.22       L
2025/02/24                    Mon       08:33 PM           5.36       H

Weather / Marine Zone Forecast

Marine Zone Forecast
Washington's Birthday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Wind chill values between 10 and 20. Windy, with a west wind around 32 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 21. Wind chill values between 5 and 15. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 27. Wind chill values between 5 and 15. Breezy, with a west wind around 24 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Wind chill values between 5 and 15. West wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Thursday
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 29. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 34.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 35.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.

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