Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include:

Besiktas Pera, a chemical tanker carrying animal and vegetable oils from France. Agent is Clarkson Port Services.

Amisos, a cargo vessel carrying sodium bicarbonate from Turkey. Agent is Denholm Wilhelmsen.

Triple A, a chemical tanker carrying gas oil from Belgium. Agent is Casper Shipping.

Wes Janine, a container vessel coming from Belgium. Agent is Mediterranean Shipping Co (UK).

Independent Pursuit, a container vessel coming from the US. Agent is ICL US.

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

Norbay, 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).

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

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

Liverpool to Dublin: Seatruck vessels  Seatruck Power, Clipper Ranger and Seatruck Progress will sail from Brocklebank Dock at 9.30am, 6pm and 10pm.

Mersey Ferries: Click here for a full ferries timetable.

High tides: 8.47am (8.33m) and 9.24pm (8.33m)

Low tides: 3.02am (2.43m) and 3.43pm (1.79m)