Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include:

Bao Run, a bulk carrier carrying steel coils from Vietnam. Agent is Normac Shipping.

Bogdan, a bulk carrier carrying maize from Canada. Agent is Clarkson Port Services.

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

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 will sail from Brocklebank Dock at 3.30am, 9.30am, 2pm and 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: 4.56am (7.5m) and 5.40pm (7.05m)

Low tides: 12.03pm (3.01m) and 12.06am Thursday (3.63m)

Sunrise: 5.10am

Sunset: 9.06pm

Shipping information courtesy of Peel Ports