Port Update

Connecticut / Long Island Sound

October 06, 2025

Notices

NEW HAVEN, CT
Port:                                  New Haven, CT
Channel Max Draft:        36’-00” Salt water
Tidal range:                      + 5.6 – 7.2 feet (vessel’s over 30 ft draft dock on HW)
Salinity:                             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:                                206-815-6879 / 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:              Greg Gardner - Assistant Manager Operations – 203-500-2482 / GGardner@buckeye.com
Draft:                  38’-00” + 1’ UKC
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:              Greg Gardner - Assistant Manager Operations – 203-500-2482 / GGardner@buckeye.com
Draft:                   28’-00” for beam over 80’ / 32’-00” for beam under 80’  / Does not include a UKC 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”  + 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”  (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” (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”  (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”  (safely Afloat) 
LOA / Beam:      640’-00” – 109’-00”
Cargos:               Asphalt Tar / Diesel

Tides / Currents

Tides for New Haven Harbor, New Haven Reach starting with October 6th 2025
Date              Day       Time     Pred     High/Low
2025/10/06        Mon      04:46   -0.04       L
2025/10/06        Mon      10:58    7.49       H
2025/10/06        Mon      17:17   -0.30       L
2025/10/06        Mon      23:24    7.07       H
2025/10/07        Tue      05:29   -0.18       L
2025/10/07        Tue      11:43    7.80       H
2025/10/07        Tue      18:05   -0.51       L
2025/10/08        Wed      00:11    7.05       H
2025/10/08        Wed      06:14   -0.20       L
2025/10/08        Wed      12:29    7.95       H
2025/10/08        Wed      18:54   -0.55       L
2025/10/09        Thu      01:00    6.92       H
2025/10/09        Thu      07:01   -0.10       L
2025/10/09        Thu      13:18    7.90       H
2025/10/09        Thu      19:45   -0.42       L
2025/10/10        Fri      01:52    6.70       H
2025/10/10        Fri      07:52    0.11       L
2025/10/10        Fri      14:10    7.68       H
2025/10/10        Fri      20:40   -0.17       L
2025/10/11        Sat      02:47    6.45       H
2025/10/11        Sat      08:48    0.40       L
2025/10/11        Sat      15:07    7.34       H
2025/10/11        Sat      21:38    0.15       L
2025/10/12        Sun      03:46    6.20       H
2025/10/12        Sun      09:49    0.69       L
2025/10/12        Sun      16:08    6.96       H
2025/10/12        Sun      22:40    0.46       L
2025/10/13        Mon      04:48    6.01       H
2025/10/13        Mon      10:54    0.93       L
2025/10/13        Mon      17:13    6.61       H
2025/10/13        Mon      23:45    0.67       L
2025/10/14        Tue      05:53    5.94       H
2025/10/14        Tue      12:03    1.05       L
2025/10/14        Tue      18:20    6.39       H
2025/10/15        Wed      00:50    0.74       L
2025/10/15        Wed      06:59    6.02       H
2025/10/15        Wed      13:11    1.01       L
2025/10/15        Wed      19:26    6.30       H
2025/10/16        Thu      01:50    0.69       L
2025/10/16        Thu      08:00    6.22       H
2025/10/16        Thu      14:14    0.86       L
2025/10/16        Thu      20:25    6.31       H

Weather / Marine Zone Forecast

Marine Zone Forecast
This Afternoon
SW wind 6 to 8 kt becoming S. Sunny. Seas around 1 ft.
Tonight
SW wind around 10 kt. Mostly clear. Seas around 1 ft.
Tuesday
SSW wind 9 to 13 kt. Mostly sunny. Seas around 1 ft.
Tuesday Night
SW wind around 17 kt. Showers, mainly after 2am. Seas around 2 ft.
Wednesday
WSW wind around 14 kt becoming NNW in the afternoon. Showers, mainly before noon. Seas 1 to 2 ft.
Wednesday Night
N wind 16 to 19 kt, with gusts as high as 25 kt. Mostly clear. Seas around 2 ft.
Thursday
N wind 13 to 16 kt decreasing to 9 to 12 kt in the afternoon. Sunny. Seas 1 to 2 ft.
Thursday Night
NNE wind around 8 kt. Clear. Seas around 1 ft.
Friday
NNE wind around 7 kt becoming S in the afternoon. Sunny. Seas around 1 ft.

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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