Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include:

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

RMS Veritas, a container vessel sailing to Ireland. Agent is BG Freight Line – Rotterdam.

Aasli, a cargo vessel carrying furnace bottom ash from the Netherlands. Agent is Frank Armitt & Son.

Ranger, a container vessel coming from and returning to Portugal. Agent is MacAndrews GmbH.

Paula C, a cargo vessel carrying scrap metal from Ireland. Agent is EMR Shipping.

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

Liva Greta, a cargo vessel carrying logs from Ireland. 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).

European Endeavour, 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).

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 Clipper Point and Seatruck Pace, Power, Panorama and Progress will sail from Brocklebank Dock at 3.30am, 9.30am, 6.30pm and 10pm.

Mersey Ferries: Click here for a full ferries timetable.

High tides: 12.03am (8.92m) and 12.15pm (9.19m)

Low tides: 6.43am (1.41m) and 7.04pm (1.28m)