Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include:

Stolt Sandpiper, a tanker carrying used cooking oils to the Netherlands. Agent is Cory Bros Shipping.

Borealis, a cruise vessel. Agent is GAC Services (UK).

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

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

Skylight, a container vessel coming from and returning to France. Agent is Containerships CMA-CGM.

Meerdijk, a cargo vessel carrying anhydrite bulk from Tunisia. Agent is Sanders Stevens.

Encounter, a container vessel coming from and returning to France. Agent is Containerships CMA-CGM.

Norbay, a roll-on, roll-off vessel coming from and returning to Dublin operated by P&O European Ferries (Irish Sea).

Norbank, a roll-on, roll-off vessel coming from and returning to Dublin operated by P&O European Ferries (Irish Sea).

Birkenhead to Belfast: Stena Embla will depart the Twelve Quays terminal at 10.30am. Stena Edda will depart at 10.30pm.

Liverpool to Dublin: Seatruck vessels Power and Progress will sail from Brocklebank Dock at 9.30am and 10pm

Liverpool to Isle of Man: Manannan will depart the Pier Head at 2pm and 10.30pm.

Mersey Ferries: Click here for a full ferries timetable.

High tides: 2.40am (9.02m) and 2.59pm (8.49m)

Low tides: 9.36am (1.69m) and 9.43pm (2.12m)

Sunrise: 6.15am

Sunset: 8.10pm

Shipping information courtesy of Peel Ports