Port Update

Connecticut / Long Island Sound

January 28, 2026

Notices

NEW HAVEN, CT
Port:                                  New Haven, CT
Channel Max Draft:        37’-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’-00”
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:                  33’-06”  (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 January, 28th 2026
Date              Day       Time              Pred      High/Low
2026/01/28        Wed      12:09 AM           0.33       L
2026/01/28        Wed      06:32 AM           6.27       H
2026/01/28        Wed      01:06 PM          -0.01       L
2026/01/28        Wed      07:11 PM           5.26       H
2026/01/29        Thu      01:14 AM           0.23       L
2026/01/29        Thu      07:36 AM           6.42       H
2026/01/29        Thu      02:09 PM          -0.21       L
2026/01/29        Thu      08:13 PM           5.48       H
2026/01/30        Fri      02:17 AM           0.03       L
2026/01/30        Fri      08:37 AM           6.60       H
2026/01/30        Fri      03:07 PM          -0.44       L
2026/01/30        Fri      09:12 PM           5.76       H
2026/01/31        Sat      03:17 AM          -0.21       L
2026/01/31        Sat      09:34 AM           6.77       H
2026/01/31        Sat      04:01 PM          -0.65       L
2026/01/31        Sat      10:06 PM           6.04       H
2026/02/01        Sun      04:12 AM          -0.42       L
2026/02/01        Sun      10:27 AM           6.87       H
2026/02/01        Sun      04:50 PM          -0.79       L
2026/02/01        Sun      10:56 PM           6.26       H
2026/02/02        Mon      05:03 AM          -0.54       L
2026/02/02        Mon      11:16 AM           6.84       H
2026/02/02        Mon      05:37 PM          -0.81       L
2026/02/02        Mon      11:43 PM           6.39       H
2026/02/03        Tue      05:52 AM          -0.55       L
2026/02/03        Tue      12:03 PM           6.68       H
2026/02/03        Tue      06:21 PM          -0.70       L

Weather / Marine Zone Forecast

Marine Zone Forecast
Today
Increasing clouds, with a high near 25. Wind chill values between 10 and 15. West wind 7 to 11 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of flurries before 10pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 10pm and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Wind chill values between 5 and 10. Northwest wind 7 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Wind chill values between 5 and 10. Northwest wind around 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. Wind chill values between zero and 10. Northwest wind 14 to 16 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 21. West wind around 15 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Blustery.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 29. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Blustery.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.

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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