Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include:

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

Elbstrom, a container vessel coming from the Netherlands and sailing on to Ireland. Agent is BG Freight Line – Rotterdam.

Santa Bettina, a container vessel coming from France and sailing on to Ireland. Agent is Denholm Port Services.

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).

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 10pm.

Mersey Ferries: Click here for a full ferries timetable.

High tides: 11.51am (9.09m) and 12.12am Tuesday (8.76m)

Low tides: 6.17am (1.86m) and 6.42pm (1.81m)