Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include:

Maria, a bulk carrier carrying scrap metal to Turkey. Agent is EMR Shipping.

Lincoln, a chemical tanker carrying palm fatty acid distillate from the Netherlands. Agent is Vertom Shipping UK.

Antares, a chemical tanker carrying lubricating oil from France. Agent is Graypen.

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

Norbank, 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).

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 Ranger, Seatruck Progress, Clipper Point and Seatruck Power will sail from Brocklebank Dock at 5.30am, 9.30am, 6pm and 10pm.

Mersey Ferries: Click here for a full ferries timetable.

High tides: 2.08am (8.73m) and 2.27pm (8.9m)

Low tides: 8.55am (1.86m) and 9.17pm (1.87m)