Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include:

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

Midnight Glory, a tanker carrying animal and vegetable oils from Papua New Guinea. Agent is Global Shipping Services.

Top Marine, a bulk carrier carrying steel coils from the Republic of Korea. Agent is Normac Shipping.

Viking Sky, a cruise vessel. Agent is Denholm Port Services.

Esvagt Don, a standby safety vessel in for a crew change. Agent is GAC Services (UK).

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

Liverpool to Dublin: A Seatruck vessel will sail from Brocklebank Dock at 8.30pm.

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

Mersey Ferries: Click here for a full ferries timetable.

High tides: 2.22am (8.78m) and 2.50pm (8.42m)

Low tides: 9.22am (1.66m) and 9.28pm (2.26m)

Sunrise: 5.15am

Sunset: 9.01pm

Shipping information courtesy of Peel Ports