Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include:

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

Arklow Venture, a cargo vessel carrying scrap metal from Ireland. Agent is Normac Shipping.

Liva Greta, a cargo vessel carrying rapeseed oil. Agent is Normac Shipping/Backhouse Bloore.

SCF Anadyr, a chemical tanker coming from Russia. Agent is Graypen.

Maersk Katarina, a tanker coming from Malaysia. Agent is Graypen.

Giewont, a bulk carrier carrying biomass from the US. Agent is Clarkson Port Services.

Norbank, a roll-on, roll-off vessel coming from and returning to Dublin operated by P&O European Ferries (Irish Sea).

European Endeavour, a roll-on, roll-off vessel coming from and returning to Dublin operated by P&O European Ferries (Irish Sea).

Birkenhead to the Isle of Man: Ben-my-Chree will depart the Twelve Quays terminal at 2pm.

Birkenhead to Belfast: Stena Mersey will depart the Twelve Quays terminal at 10.30am. Stena Lagan will depart at 10pm.

Liverpool to Dublin: Seatruck vessels Clipper Ranger and Seatruck Progress and Seatruck Power will sail from Brocklebank Dock at 12 noon and 9pm.

Mersey Ferries: Click here for a full ferries timetable.

High tides: 12.26am (9m) and 12.41pm (9.3m)

Low tides: 7.11am (1.36m) and 7.34pm (1.25m)