Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include:

Alliance, a bulk carrier carrying biomass (general) from the US. Agent is Clarkson Port Services.

Stena Forecaster, a ro-ro vessel coming from and returning to Ireland. Agent is P&O European Ferries.

Norbank, 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 vessels Clipper Point, Progress and Power will sail from Brocklebank Dock at 3.30am, 9.30am and 10pm.

Mersey Ferries: Click here for a full ferries timetable.

High tides: 5.43am (7.75m) and 6.15pm (7.93m)

Low tides: 12.21pm (2.95m) and 1.17am Friday (2.75m)

Sunrise: 8.04am

Sunset: 4.44pm

Shipping information courtesy of Peel Ports