Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include:

Encounter, a container vessel coming from and returning to Spain. Agent is CMA CGM.

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

Coreocean, a bulk carrier carrying scrap metal to Morocco. Agent is EMR Shipping.

Ambition, a cruise vessel sailing to the Faroe Islands. Agent is Denholm Port Services.

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

Liverpool to Dublin: Seatruck vessels will sail from Brocklebank Dock at 9.30am and 8.30pm.

Liverpool to Isle of Man: Manannan will sail from the Isle of Man terminal at 7.15pm.

Mersey Ferries: Click here for a full ferries timetable.

High tides: 7.14am (7.49m) and 8.03pm (7.31m)

Low tides: 1.26am (3.39m) and 2.19pm (2.63m)

Sunrise: 5.26am

Sunset: 8.50pm

Shipping information courtesy of Peel Ports