Port Update

Connecticut / Long Island Sound

October 08, 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 8th 2025
Date              Day       Time     Pred      High/Low
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

Weather / Marine Zone Forecast

Marine Zone Forecast
Today
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Temperature falling to around 70 by 5pm. Southwest wind 14 to 16 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. North wind around 14 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 61. North wind 11 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 45. Northeast wind 7 to 9 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 64. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Columbus Day
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Breezy.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 67.

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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