Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include:

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

Arklow Venus, a cargo vessel carrying scrap metal from Ireland. Agent is Normac Shipping.

Beaumont, a cargo vessel carrying steel from Portugal. Agent is Sanders Stevens.

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

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).

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

Liverpool to Isle of Man: Manannan will depart the Pier Head at 7.15pm.

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 Clipper Point and Seatruck Power, Pace and Progress will sail from Brocklebank Dock at 3.30am, 9.30am 4pm and 10pm.

Mersey Ferries: Click here for a full ferries timetable.

High tides: 10.35am (8.3m) and 11.04pm (8.32m)

Low tides: 5.02am (2.48m) and 5.26pm (2.04m)