Daily Update

Connecticut / Long Island Sound

September 12, 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 12th, 2024
Date                    Day       Time                   Pred      High/Low
2024/09/12      Thu       12:23 AM           1.17      L
2024/09/12      Thu       06:35 AM           5.32      H
2024/09/12      Thu       12:32 PM           1.64      L
2024/09/12      Thu       06:51 PM           6.21      H
2024/09/13      Fri          01:24 AM           1.04      L
2024/09/13      Fri          07:35 AM           5.50      H
2024/09/13      Fri          01:36 PM           1.41      L
2024/09/13      Fri          07:53 PM           6.44      H
2024/09/14      Sat        02:22 AM           0.78      L
2024/09/14      Sat        08:32 AM           5.85      H
2024/09/14      Sat        02:35 PM           1.04      L
2024/09/14      Sat        08:51 PM           6.76      H
2024/09/15      Sun       03:15 AM           0.44      L
2024/09/15      Sun       09:25 AM           6.31      H
2024/09/15      Sun       03:32 PM           0.59      L
2024/09/15      Sun       09:45 PM           7.08      H
2024/09/16      Mon      04:06 AM           0.09      L
2024/09/16      Mon      10:16 AM           6.82      H
2024/09/16      Mon      04:26 PM           0.14      L
2024/09/16      Mon      10:37 PM           7.33      H
2024/09/17      Tue       04:54 AM           -0.21    L
2024/09/17      Tue       11:05 AM           7.31      H
2024/09/17      Tue       05:18 PM           -0.25    L
2024/09/17      Tue       11:27 PM           7.45      H

Weather / Marine Zone Forecast

Marine Zone Forecast
 
Today
N winds around 5 kt, becoming SE late this morning. seas 1 ft or less. Wave detail: SE 1 ft at 9 seconds.
Tonight
S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Seas 1 ft or less. Wave detail: SE 1 ft at 2 seconds and SE 1 ft at 9 seconds.
Fri
SW winds around 5 kt. Seas 1 ft or less. Wave detail: SE 1 ft at 8 seconds.
Fri Night
S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas 1 ft or less. Wave detail: SE 1 ft at 8 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight with vsby 1 to 3 nm.
Sat
NW winds around 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas 1 ft or less. Wave detail: SE 1 ft at 7 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning with vsby 1 to 3 nm.
Sat Night
E winds around 5 kt. Seas 1 ft or less. Wave detail: SE 1 ft at 7 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight with vsby 1 to 3 nm.
Sun
E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 ft or less.
Sun Night
E winds around 5 kt. Seas 1 ft or less.
Mon
E winds around 5 kt. Seas 1 ft or less.
Mon Night
E winds around 5 kt. Seas 1 ft or less.

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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