Mega Shippers (2016)

Season 2

A behind-the-scenes series discovering what it takes to keep the largest freight operator moving.

Released July 25, 2016 Episode 45 min None+

Genres: Documentary

Keywords: tmdb.travel, tmdb.freight, tmdb.shipping

Watch Providers: Tubi TV, The Roku Channel, Discovery +, Discovery+ Amazon Channel

Production Companies: Back2Back Productions

Network: Quest

Country: United Kingdom
Languages: English

IMDb

7.5

/15/

Trakt

/6/

TMDb

/1/

S2E1 - Fertilizer - Ocean Racing Yachts - Classic Cars

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 £2million. Documentary profiling the hidden army of workers responsible for keeping the world's cargo ships on the move 365 days a year.

July 31, 2018, midnight

S2E2 - Two Huge Cubes - 50 Trucks Lifted - 2nd World War Tank

In Rotterdam, two huge cubes are moved off a cargo vessel to a small barge. In Ipswich, 50 trucks are lifted, and in Portsmouth Second World War army tanks are transported.

Aug. 7, 2018, midnight

S2E3 - HMS Prince of Wales Carrier - Steel Cable Squeeze - £Million Yacht Move

A naval architect must move a £3 billion aircraft carrier from a dry dock. A heavy haulage expert faces a tight squeeze shifting 300 tonnes of steel cable under a low bridge.

Aug. 14, 2018, midnight

S2E4 - Wind Turbine Towers - Rockwool, Locomotive - Massive Soil Unload

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.

Aug. 21, 2018, midnight

S2E5 - Coal Unload - £15-Million Super Yacht - Divers Repair Locks

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.

Aug. 28, 2018, midnight

S2E6 - Mini-Cooper Cars - Moving, 40 tons of Frozen Fish - Steel Girder Unloading

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.

Sept. 4, 2018, midnight

S2E7 - Biomass - Industrial Generator - 700 head of Cattle

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.

Sept. 11, 2018, midnight

S2E8 - Royal Navy Ship - Channel Island Supply Run - Steam Locomotive

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.

Sept. 18, 2018, midnight

Network: Quest

Episode Runtime: 45 min.

Season Runtime: 1170 min.

Released: July 25, 2016

Last Air Date: Oct. 13, 2020, midnight

Status: Returning Series

Certification: NR

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