Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include:

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

Dagna, a cargo vessel carrying urea from Finland. Agent is NW Trading (Logistics).

Crimson Express, a buk carrier carrying soya from Brazil. Agent is Clarkson Port Services.

Danica Hav, a cargo vessel carrying steel plate from Spain. Agent is Denholm Port Services.

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

Keewhit, a tanker carrying marine fuel. Agent is John H Whitaker (Tankers).

Stena Forecaster, a ro-ro vessel coming from and returning to Ireland. Agent is P&O European Ferries.

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 Edda will depart the Twelve Quays terminal at 10.30am. Stena Embla 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: 9.59am (9.01m) and 10.30pm (9.12m)

Low tides: 4.24am (1.81m) and 5.01pm (1.18m)

Sunrise: 4.57am

Sunset: 9.20pm

Shipping information courtesy of Peel Ports