Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include:

Britta Maersk, a tanker carrying molasses from the US. Agent is Graypen.

CEG Universe, a cargo vessel carrying scrap metal from Ireland. Agent is Normac Shipping.

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

Flevoborg, a cargo vessel carrying wheat from Canada. Agent is Normac Shipping.

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

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

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

Mersey Ferries: Click here for a full ferries timetable.

High tides: 1.22am (9.25m) and 1.37pm (9.3m)

Low tides: 8.09am (1.19m) and 8.33pm (1.36m)

Sunrise: 6.09am

Sunset: 6.28pm

Shipping information courtesy of Peel Ports