Season 2

Season 2

Mega Carga

8 episodes31/07/2018

Episodes

Episode 1
S2 · E1 · 31/07/2018 · 45 min

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.

Episode 2
S2 · E2 · 07/08/2018 · 45 min

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.

Episode 3
S2 · E3 · 14/08/2018 · 45 min

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.

Episode 4
S2 · E4 · 21/08/2018 · 45 min

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.

Episode 5
S2 · E5 · 28/08/2018 · 45 min

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.

Episode 6
S2 · E6 · 04/09/2018 · 45 min

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.

Episode 7
S2 · E7 · 11/09/2018 · 45 min

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.

Episode 8
S2 · E8 · 18/09/2018 · 45 min

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.