Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include:

Encounter, a container vessel sailing to France. Agent is MacAndrews & Co.

YM Uranus, a chemical tanker carrying paraffins from Italy and sailing on to Belgium. Agent is Graypen.

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

Norbay, 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).

Shipping information supplied by Peel Ports

Birkenhead to Belfast: Stena Lagan will depart the Twelve Quays terminal at 10.30m. Stena Mersey will depart at 10.30pm.

Liverpool to Dublin: Seatruck vessels Progress and Power will sail from Brocklebank Dock at 11.30am and 11.59pm.

Mersey Ferries: Click here for a full ferries timetable.

High tides: 2.37am (7.78m) and 2.59pm (7.93m)

Low tides: 9.15am (3.1m) and 9.48pm (3m)