Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include:

FRI Sea, a cargo vessel carrying maize in bulk from France. Agent is NW Trading (Logistics).

Manas, a tanker carrying used edible oils to the US. Agent is Graypen.

Karla C, a cargo vessel carrying wheat from Romania. Agent is Cory Brothers Shipping.

Ambition, a cruise vessel sailing to Spain. Agent is Denholm Port Services.

Containerships III, a container vessel coming from and returning to The Netherlands. Agent is CMA CGM.

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

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 Power will sail from Brocklebank Dock at 9pm.

Liverpool to Isle of Man: Manannan will sail from the Pier Head at 11.15am and 8.30pm.

Mersey Ferries: Click here for a full ferries timetable.

High tides: 2.26am (8.77m) and 2.48pm (8.48m)

Low tides: 9.21pm (1.8m) and 9.27pm (2.08m)

Sunrise: 6.01am

Sunset: 8.28pm

Shipping information courtesy of Peel Ports