Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include:

Elbstrom, a container vessel sailing to the Netherlands. Agent is BG Freight Line – Rotterdam.

FWN Ruby, a cargo vessel carrying steel from Lithuania. Agent is Sanders Stevens.

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

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

Birkenhead to the Isle of Man: Ben-my-Chree will depart the Twelve Quays terminal at 2pm.

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

Liverpool to Dublin: Seatruck vessels Progress, Pace and Power will sail from Brocklebank Dock at 12.30am, 11.30am and 9pm.

Mersey Ferries: Click here for a full ferries timetable.

High tides: 1.04am (9.67m) and 1.22pm (9.69m)

Low tides: 7.55am (0.64m) and 8.22pm (0.74m)