Port Update

Connecticut / Long Island Sound

October 28, 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 28th 2025
Date               Day        Time              Pred      High/Low
2025/10/28         Tue      04:27 AM            5.43        H
2025/10/28         Tue      10:25 AM            1.59        L
2025/10/28         Tue      04:37 PM            5.94        H
2025/10/28         Tue      11:06 PM            1.03        L
2025/10/29         Wed      05:21 AM            5.45        H
2025/10/29         Wed      11:22 AM            1.56        L
2025/10/29         Wed      05:34 PM            5.91        H
2025/10/30         Thu      12:01 AM            0.98        L
2025/10/30         Thu      06:17 AM            5.61        H
2025/10/30         Thu      12:23 PM            1.38        L
2025/10/30         Thu      06:34 PM            5.98        H
2025/10/31         Fri      12:56 AM            0.83        L
2025/10/31         Fri      07:12 AM            5.92        H
2025/10/31         Fri      01:22 PM            1.06        L
2025/10/31         Fri      07:31 PM            6.13        H
2025/11/01         Sat      01:48 AM            0.61        L
2025/11/01         Sat      08:03 AM            6.35        H
2025/11/01         Sat      02:18 PM            0.63        L
2025/11/01         Sat      08:26 PM            6.33        H
2025/11/02         Sun      01:37 AM            0.35        L
2025/11/02         Sun      07:53 AM            6.84        H
2025/11/02         Sun      02:12 PM            0.17        L
2025/11/02         Sun      08:18 PM            6.52        H

Weather / Marine Zone Forecast

Marine Zone Forecast
Today
A 30 percent chance of rain after 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 58. Northeast wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 50. Northeast wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Wednesday
Rain likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Northeast wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 52. Northeast wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain. High near 64. Breezy, with an east wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain before 11pm, then rain and possibly a thunderstorm between 11pm and 2am, then rain likely after 2am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Friday
Rain likely before 9am, then a chance of showers between 9am and 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Breezy.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Monday
Showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

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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