Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include:

Rachel Borchard, a container vessel coming from Portugal and sailing on to Ireland. Agent is Borchard Lines.

British Cormorant, a tanker carrying crude oil from Algeria. Agent is GAC Shipping (UK).

Isis, a cargo vessel carrying wheat from Ireland. Agent is Normac Shipping/Backhouse Bloore.

Pasadena, a cargo vessel carrying steel from Turkey and sailing on to Ireland. Agent is Denholm Wilhelmsen.

Kristin Schepers, a container vessel coming from Spain and sailing on to Ireland. Agent is MacAndrews GMBH.

BG Diamond, a container vessel coming from and returning to the Netherlands. Agent is BG Freight Line – Rotterdam.

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

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

Liverpool to Isle of Man: Manannan will depart from the Pier Head at 11.15am and 7.15pm.

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

Liverpool to Dublin: Seatruck vessels Power and Progress will sail from Brocklebank Dock at 9.30am and 10pm.

Mersey Ferries: Click here for a full ferries timetable.

High tides: 4.02am (7.92m) and 4.28pm (7.49m)

Low tides: 10.39am (2.76m) and 10.59pm (3.17m)