Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include:

Aragonith, a tanker carrying paraffins from Finland. Agent is Graypen.

Black Watch, a cruise vessel coming from France and sailing on to Norway. Agent is GAC Shipping (UK).

Edda Sun, a research/training vessel. Agent is GAC Shipping (UK).

Mersey Spirit, a tanker carrying marine fuel to Ireland. Agent is JH Whitaker (Tankers).

Arklow Faith, a cargo vessel carrying scrap metal from Ireland. Agent is EMR Shipping.

Severn Sea, a survey vessel. Agent is Carmet Tug Co.

STI Hackney, a tanker carrying ultra low sulphur diesel from Russia. Agent is Graypen.

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).

Mistral, 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 the Pier Head at 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 Pace, Power, Clipper Point and Seatruck Progress will sail from Brocklebank Dock at 3.30am, 9.30am, 6pm and 10pm.

Mersey Ferries: Click here for a full ferries timetable.

High tides: 3.01am (8.52m) and 3.19pm (8.24m)

Low tides: 9.51am (2.28m) and 10.11pm (2.61m)

Shipping information courtesy of Peel Ports