Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include:

Idefix, a cargo vessel carrying steel coils from Turkey. Agent is Peel Ports Logistics.

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

Containerships Aurora, a container vessel coming from and returning to Belgium. Agent is CMA CGM.

Queen Mary 2, a cruise vessel. Agent is Denholm Port Services.

Alp Striker, an anchor hoy coming from Ukraine. Agent is GAC Services (UK).

JSP Anna, a container vessel coming from and returning to Ireland. Agent is BG Freight Line – Rotterdam.

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

Liverpool to Dublin: Seatruck vessels will sail from Brocklebank Dock at 3.30am, 9.30am and 8.30pm.

Liverpool to Isle of Man: Manannan will depart the Isle of Man Terminal at 11.15am and 7.15pm.

Mersey Ferries: Click here for a full ferries timetable.

High tides: 1.31am (9.05m) and 1.48pm (8.81m)

Low tides: 8.24am (1.52m) and 8.25pm (1.77m)

Sunrise: 6.31am

Sunset: 7.49pm

Shipping information courtesy of Peel Ports