Port Update

Connecticut / Long Island Sound

February 04, 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 February 4th, 2026
Date               Day        Time              Pred      High/Low
2026/02/04         Wed      12:29 AM            6.42        H
2026/02/04         Wed      06:40 AM           -0.45        L
2026/02/04         Wed      12:50 PM            6.42        H
2026/02/04         Wed      07:05 PM           -0.50        L
2026/02/05         Thu      01:15 AM            6.37        H
2026/02/05         Thu      07:27 AM           -0.29        L
2026/02/05         Thu      01:36 PM            6.10        H
2026/02/05         Thu      07:48 PM           -0.22        L
2026/02/06         Fri      02:00 AM            6.25        H
2026/02/06         Fri      08:15 AM           -0.08        L
2026/02/06         Fri      02:23 PM            5.74        H
2026/02/06         Fri      08:32 PM            0.10        L
2026/02/07         Sat      02:45 AM            6.08        H
2026/02/07         Sat      09:04 AM            0.14        L
2026/02/07         Sat      03:11 PM            5.39        H
2026/02/07         Sat      09:17 PM            0.43        L
2026/02/08         Sun      03:31 AM            5.87        H
2026/02/08         Sun      09:55 AM            0.37        L
2026/02/08         Sun      04:01 PM            5.09        H
2026/02/08         Sun      10:06 PM            0.72        L
2026/02/09         Mon      04:21 AM            5.66        H
2026/02/09         Mon      10:48 AM            0.56        L
2026/02/09         Mon      04:55 PM            4.86        H
2026/02/09         Mon      10:59 PM            0.93        L

Weather / Marine Zone Forecast

Marine Zone Forecast
Today
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 32. Wind chill values between 10 and 20. Northwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. North wind 6 to 8 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 31. Wind chill values between 10 and 20. North wind around 7 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Wind chill values between 15 and 20. North wind around 7 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 30. North wind around 6 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Blustery.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. Windy.
Sunday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 19. Blustery.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.

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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