Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include:

YM Earth, a tanker carrying methylene chloride/benzenes. Agent is Graypen.

Araya, bulk carrier carrying maize from Argentina. Agent is Normac Shipping.

Ultra Lion, a bulk carrier carrying soya from Canada. Agent is Clarkson Port Services.

Kyraktingo, a tanker carrying crude oil from Norway. Agent is GAC Services (UK).

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

Atlantic Sky, a container vessel coming from Canada and sailing on to Belgium. Agent is Atlantic Container Line AB.

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

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

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).

Birkenhead to Belfast: Stena Mersey 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.

Mersey Ferries: Click here for a full ferries timetable.

High tides: 9.54am (8.56m) and 10.04pm (8.75m)

Low tides: 4.13am (2.09m) and 4.31pm (2.21m)

Shipping information courtesy of Peel Ports