Port Update

Connecticut / Long Island Sound

December 03, 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 December, 3rd 2025
Date               Day        Time              Pred      High/Low
2025/12/03         Wed      02:46 AM           -0.14        L
2025/12/03         Wed      09:04 AM            7.54        H
2025/12/03         Wed      03:35 PM           -0.72        L
2025/12/03         Wed      09:39 PM            6.33        H
2025/12/04         Thu      03:39 AM           -0.26        L
2025/12/04         Thu      09:57 AM            7.68        H
2025/12/04         Thu      04:27 PM           -0.85        L
2025/12/04         Thu      10:32 PM            6.39        H
2025/12/05         Fri      04:32 AM           -0.31        L
2025/12/05         Fri      10:49 AM            7.66        H
2025/12/05         Fri      05:19 PM           -0.84        L
2025/12/05         Fri      11:24 PM            6.39        H
2025/12/06         Sat      05:25 AM           -0.27        L
2025/12/06         Sat      11:42 AM            7.50        H
2025/12/06         Sat      06:12 PM           -0.70        L
2025/12/07         Sun      12:18 AM            6.32        H
2025/12/07         Sun      06:20 AM           -0.13        L
2025/12/07         Sun      12:37 PM            7.21        H
2025/12/07         Sun      07:05 PM           -0.48        L
2025/12/08         Mon      01:13 AM            6.21        H
2025/12/08         Mon      07:17 AM            0.07        L
2025/12/08         Mon      01:33 PM            6.85        H
2025/12/08         Mon      08:00 PM           -0.23        L

Weather / Marine Zone Forecast

Marine Zone Forecast
Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Northwest wind 7 to 11 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Wind chill values between 25 and 30. West wind 6 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 43. Wind chill values between 25 and 35. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Wind chill values between 10 and 20. Blustery, with a northwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.
Friday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 36. North wind 6 to 9 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 10pm, then a chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of light rain before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.

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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