Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include:

Vega Philipp, a container vessel coming from Spain. Agent is MacAndrews & Co.

Muhlenau, a cargo vessel carrying steel from Spain. Agent is Denholm Wilhelmsen.

Arklow Rover, a cargo vessel carrying urea from Germany. Agent is NW Trading (Logistics).

Dagmar Theresa, a chemical tanker carrying sunflower oil from France. Agent is Clarkson Port Services.

Aidavita, a cruise vessel. Agent is Denholm Wilhelmsen.

Yeoman Bank, a bulk carrier carrying aggregates. Agent is Denholm Wilhelmsen.

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

Norbank, a roll-on, roll-off vessel carrying containers to and from Ireland. Agent is P&O European Ferries.

European Endeavour, a roll-on, roll-off vessel carrying containers to and from Ireland. Agent is P&O European Ferries.

Shipping information supplied by Peel Ports

Birkenhead to Belfast: Stena Mersey will sail from the 12 Quays terminal at 10.30am and the Stena Lagan at 10pm.

Liverpool to Isle of Man: Manannan will sail from the Pier Head at 7.15pm

Liverpool to Dublin: Seatruck vessels Progress will sail from Brocklebank Dock at 9pm

Mersey Ferries: Click here for a full ferries timetable.

High tides: 1.43am (8.86m) and 2.01pm (8.55m)

Low Tides: 8.26am (1.65m) and 8.40pm (1.85m)