Port Update

Connecticut / Long Island Sound

October 13, 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 13th 2025
Date              Day       Time              Pred      High/Low
2025/10/13        Mon      04:48 AM           6.01       H
2025/10/13        Mon      10:54 AM           0.93       L
2025/10/13        Mon      05:13 PM           6.61       H
2025/10/13        Mon      11:45 PM           0.67       L
2025/10/14        Tue      05:53 AM           5.94       H
2025/10/14        Tue      12:03 PM           1.05       L
2025/10/14        Tue      06:20 PM           6.39       H
2025/10/15        Wed      12:50 AM           0.74       L
2025/10/15        Wed      06:59 AM           6.02       H
2025/10/15        Wed      01:11 PM           1.01       L
2025/10/15        Wed      07:26 PM           6.30       H
2025/10/16        Thu      01:50 AM           0.69       L
2025/10/16        Thu      08:00 AM           6.22       H
2025/10/16        Thu      02:14 PM           0.86       L
2025/10/16        Thu      08:25 PM           6.31       H
2025/10/17        Fri      02:44 AM           0.60       L
2025/10/17        Fri      08:54 AM           6.47       H
2025/10/17        Fri      03:10 PM           0.67       L
2025/10/17        Fri      09:18 PM           6.35       H
2025/10/18        Sat      03:32 AM           0.52       L
2025/10/18        Sat      09:42 AM           6.71       H
2025/10/18        Sat      03:59 PM           0.47       L
2025/10/18        Sat      10:06 PM           6.37       H
2025/10/19        Sun      04:16 AM           0.49       L
2025/10/19        Sun      10:25 AM           6.88       H
2025/10/19        Sun      04:44 PM           0.32       L
2025/10/19        Sun      10:49 PM           6.36       H
2025/10/20        Mon      04:55 AM           0.52       L
2025/10/20        Mon      11:05 AM           6.97       H
2025/10/20        Mon      05:25 PM           0.23       L
2025/10/20        Mon      11:29 PM           6.31       H

Weather / Marine Zone Forecast

Marine Zone Forecast
Columbus Day
Rain, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. High near 66. Windy, with a northeast wind 28 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 58. Windy, with a northeast wind 23 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a north wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. North wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. North wind 11 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Breezy.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.

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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