Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include:

Champion Istra, a tanker carrying animal and vegetable oils from Papua New Guinea. Agent is Global Shipping Services.

Stolt Jaeger, a tanker carryign aqueous urea solution from Germany. Agent is Graypen.

Cresty, a bulk carrier carrying biomass (woodchips) from Canada. Agent is Peel Ports Logistics.

Atlantic Sun, a container vessel coming from Belgium and sailing on to the US. Agent is Atlantic Container Line AB.

Birkenhead to Belfast: Stena Edda will depart the Twelve Quays terminal at 10.30am. Stena Embla will depart at 10.30pm.

Liverpool to Dublin: Seatruck vessels will sail from Brocklebank Dock at 3.30am, 9.30am and 8.30pm.

Liverpool to Isle of Man: Manannan will depart the Isle of Man Terminal at 7.15pm.

Mersey Ferries: Click here for a full ferries timetable.

High tides: 12.32am (10.17m) and 12.57pm (9.78m)

Low tides: 7.34am (0.54m) and 7.53pm (0.77m)

Sunrise: 7.47am

Sunset: 6.06pm

Shipping information courtesy of Peel Ports