Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include:

Jason, a cargo vessel carrying scrap metal – ferrous from Ireland. Agent is EMR Shipping.

Keewhit, a chemical tanker carrying marine fuel. Agent is Henty Oil.

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

Magellan, a cruise vessel sailing to Ireland. Agent is Denholm Wilhelmsen.

Pia, a cargo sailing to Canada.  Agent is John Good Shipping.

Independent Venture, a container vessel coming from and returning to the US. Agent is ICL US.

Eems Transporter, a cargo vessel carrying animal foodstuffs from the US. Agent is Clarkson Port Services.

Germanica Hav, a cargo vessel carrying steel plate from Spain. Agent is Denholm Wilhelmsen.

British Tradition, a chemical tanker carrying crude oil from Algeria. Agent is Graypen.

Nestor, a cargo vessel carrying steel from Portugal. Agent is NW Trading (Logistics).

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 8.30pm.

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 Power and Clipper Ranger will sail from Brocklebank Dock at 12.30pm and 8.30pm.

Mersey Ferries: Click here for a full ferries timetable.

High tides: 11.58am (9.47m) and 12.21am Saturday (9.64m)

Low tides: 6.34am (0.96m) and 6.53pm (0.97m)