Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include:

Ensemble, a container vessel coming from and returning to Spain. Agent is Containerships CMA-CGM.

Stolt Sanderling, a tanker carrying used edible oils to to The Netherlands. Agent is GAC Services (UK).

Solidarnosc, a bulk carrier carrying biomass (woodchips) from the Canada. Agent is Clarkson Port Services.

Isartal, a cargo vessel carrying steel from Portugal. Agent is NW Trading (Logistics).

Tango Rio, a cargo vessel carrying animal feedstuffs from Italy. Agent is Clarkson Port Services.

Sea Puma, a tanker carrying crude oil from Canada. Agent is Cory Brothers Shipping.

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

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 Progress will sail from Brocklebank Dock at 9pm.

Liverpool to Isle of Man: Manannan will sail from the Pier Head at 11.15am and 7.15pm.

Mersey Ferries: Click here for a full ferries timetable.

High tides: 8.20am (8.1m) and 8.59pm (8.2m)

Low tides: 2.34am (2.69m) and 3.22pm (2.29m)

Sunrise: 4.56am

Sunset: 9.38pm

Shipping information courtesy of Peel Ports