Mega Shippers - Season 2
Season 2
Episodes
Episode 1
Thousands of tonnes of fertiliser must be moved before rains threatens to destroy the cargo. A classic car dealer ships a load of vintage motors worth £2 million.
Episode 2
In Rotterdam, two huge cubes are moved off a cargo vessel to a small barge. In Ipswich, 50 trucks are lifted and in Portsmouth, WWII army tanks are transported.
Episode 3
A naval architect must move a £3 billion aircraft carrier from a dry dock. And, it's a tight squeeze shifting 300 tonnes of steel cable under a low bridge.
Episode 4
The pressure is on to export three offshore wind towers to safeguard a Scottish town's economic future. And, a 130-tonne locomotive is winched onto a narrow trailer.
Episode 5
In Teeside, 75,000 tonnes of coal from the US must be unloaded in just three days. And, a new £15-million yacht must be lifted to a cargo ship bound for Greece.
Episode 6
In Oxford, 280 Minis must be loaded onto a train in just six hours. They're bound for Southampton to be loaded onto ferries for export to China, Japan and the USA.
Episode 7
In Shoreham, 5000 tons of biomass are being shipped to power plants in Sweden. And in King's Lyn, the old power station receives a new gas turbine shipped in from Germany.
Episode 8
In Glasgow, a royal navy patrol vessel must be transported from the shipyard to the water. In Southampton, 600 tons of supplies must be loaded for export to the Channel Islands.
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