Mega Transports Season 1 Episodes

Episode 1

Superyachts

43 mins

A collection of highly valuable luxury yachts must be transported across the Atlantic. To achieve this, a special semi-submersible transport ship called the Yacht Express, is called in to assist.

Episode 2

Mining Truck

Sun, Dec 31, 201743 mins

In Canada, big is always better. A look at how a 360 tonne mining vehicle must be transported, to prevent damage to the surrounding road infrastructure.

Episode 3

Conveyance of the Norwegian Joy

44 mins

The new vessel Norwegian Joy is launched and must travel 50kms from the shipyard to the sea. At 333 metres long and a 42 metre wide beam, it is the world's fourth-largest cruise ship, and presents more than a few logistical challenges.

Episode 4

Antonov

44 mins

The Antonov An 124-100m, a strategic airlift cargo aircraft, is called in to transport a valuable generator safely 11,000 kilometres from England to South Korea. Loading the aircraft is an art, and only trained specialists can do it.

Episode 5

Village Move

When mine works threaten a village, you simply re-locate the village. Malmberget in Sweden had to make room for a mine, so heavy transport company Mammoet took on the job of relocating the entire community to nearby Koskullskulle.

Episode 6

Biggest Containership

44 mins

Mega Transports are engineering masterpieces that dwarf common ideas of heavy haulage. Shippers are focusing on enormous transports that can carry 19,000 shipping containers and require months of forward planning.