Ships on the Mersey and high and low tides on Saturday, August 17

Admiral Day, a dredger on the Mersey. Picture by Tony McDonough

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include:

Solentbank, a cargo vessel carrying glass cullet from Finland. Agent is Peel Ports Logistics.

Maltez, a bulk carrier carrying biomass (woodchips) from the US. Agent is Peel Ports Logistics.

Wisby Verity, a tanker carrying gas oil from Belgium. Agent is Casper Shipping.

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

Pelican Island, a bulk carrier carrying steel plate / coils from the Republic of Korea. Agent is Normac Shipping.

Stockholm Eagle, a bulk carrier carrying steel plate / coils from the Republic of Korea. Agent is Normac Shipping.

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 and 8.30pm.

Liverpool to Isle of Man: Manannan will depart the Isle of Man Terminal at 11.45am and 8pm.

Mersey Ferries: Click here for a full ferries timetable.

High tides: 10.05am (7.81m) and 10.25pm (8.39m)

Low tides: 4.17am (2.67m) and 4.45pm (2.49m)

Sunrise: 5.56am

Sunset: 8.35pm

Shipping information courtesy of Peel Ports