Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include:

Alecto, a cargo vessel carrying rapemeal. Agent is Clarkson Port Services.

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

Bomar Caen, a container vessel coming from the Netherlands. Agent is Denholm Wilhelmsen.

Aurora Confidence, a bulk carrier carrying soya from Australia. Agent is Clarkson Port Services.

Telamon, a cargo vessel coming from Ireland. Agent is EMR Shipping.

Verity, a cargo vessel carrying scrap metal – ferrous. Agent is EMR Shipping.

Sara Borchard, a container vessel coming from and returning to Israel. Agent is Borchard Lines.

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 Pace, Power, Clipper Pennant and Seatruck Progress will sail from Brocklebank Dock at 3.30am, 9.30am, 7pm and 10pm.

Mersey Ferries: Click here for a full ferries timetable.

High tides: 2.40am (9.35m) and 3pm (8.95m)

Low tides: 9.41am (1.28m) and 9.50pm (1.73m)