Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include:

Bora, a bulk carrier carrying palm kernel from Indonesia. Agent is Quality Freight (UK).

Atlantic Star, a container vessel coming from the US and sailing on to Belgium. Agent is Atlantic Container Line AB.

Arklow Vanguard, a cargo vessel carrying scrap metal from Ireland. Agent is Normac Shipping/Backhouse Bloore.

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).

Liverpool to Isle of Man: Manannan will depart from the Pier Head at 7.30pm.

Birkenhead to Belfast: Stena Mersey will depart the Twelve Quays terminal at 10pm.

Liverpool to Dublin: Seatruck vessels Pace and Progress will sail from Brocklebank Dock at 6pm and 9pm.

Mersey Ferries: Click here for a full ferries timetable.

High tides: 5.22am (7.96m) and 6.08pm (7.79m)

Low tides: 12.17pm (2.41m) and 12.46am Tuesday (2.86m)