Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include:

Celtic Mariner,  cargo vessel carrying steel from Portugal. Agent is NW Trading (Logistics).

Four Butterfly, a bulk carrier carrying maize in bulk from Argentina. Agent is Normac Shipping/Backhouse Bloore.

Beatrix, a cargo vessel carrying wheat from the US. Agent is Clarkson Port Services.

Nord Mumbai, a bulk carrier carrying biomass (woodchips) from the US. Agent is Clarkson Port Services.

Golden Hawk, a bulk carrier carrying animal foodstuffs from the US. Agent is Clarkson Port Services.

BBC Zarate, a cargo vessel carrying maize in bulk from Canada. Agent is Quality Freight (UK).

Neuburg, a container vessel coming from and returning to Spain. Agent is MacAndrews GmbH.

Christine, a cargo vessel carrying scrap metal – non-ferrous from Russia. Agent is EMR Shipping.

Pretty Keel, a bulk carrier carrying steel coils from the Republic of Korea. Agent is GP Shipping.

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).

Birkenhead to Belfast: Stena Mersey will depart the Twelve Quays terminal at 10.30am. Stena Horizon 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: 10am (8.71m) and 10.23pm (8.66m)

Low tides: 4.25am (2.03m) and 4.48pm (2.08m)