Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include:

Symphony Star, a bulk carrier carrying wheat from Canada. Agent is Normac Shipping.

Meridiaan, a cargo vessel carrying urea from Russia. Agent is NW Trading (Logistics).

Viking Venus, a cruise vessel. Agent is Denholm Port Services.

Torm Alexandra, a tanker carrying animal and vegetable oils from Papua New Guinea. Agent is Yorkshire Shipping.

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

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

Liverpool to Dublin: Seatruck Progress will sail from Brocklebank Dock at 10pm.

Mersey Ferries: Click here for a full ferries timetable.

High tides: 10.07am (8.21m) and 10.36pm (8.23m)

Low tides: 4.33am (2.47m) and 4.54pm (2.16m)

Sunrise: 4.45am

Sunset: 9.37pm

Shipping information courtesy of Peel Ports