Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include:

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

Varkan Ege, a tanker carrying palm fatty acid distillate from The Netherlands. Agent is Cory Brothers Shipping.

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

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

Norbank, a roll-on, roll-off vessel coming from and returning to Dublin operated by P&O European Ferries.

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 Point, Progress and Power will sail from Brocklebank Dock at 3.30am, 11.30am and 8.30pm.

Liverpool to Isle of Man: Manannan will sail from the Pier Head at 7.45pm.

Mersey Ferries: Click here for a full ferries timetable.

High tides: 3.29am (8.33m) and 3.57pm (8m)

Low tides: 10.25am (2.44m) and 10.38pm (2.74m)

Sunrise: 6.05am

Sunset: 8.24pm

Shipping information courtesy of Peel Ports