MegaStructures

Season 4 Episode 9: Deep Ocean Port (China's Ultimate Port)

In 2002 Chinese engineers and workers tackled one of the biggest construction projects on earth. Thirty kilometers out to sea in the middle of the ocean is the location for Yangshan Deep Water Port. With twenty kilometers of quay and fifty berths Yangshan is destined to become the biggest deepwater port ever built. Linked to China by the worlds second-longest ocean bridge Yangshans deep water allows the worlds biggest container ships to come calling. Its massive cranes cutting-edge control system and focused personnel are already shattering records for loading and unloading gigantic container ships and its not even finished being built.

Genre:

Documentary

Seasons:

9

Episodes:

159

Cast:

Quality:

HD

Duration:

60 min

First Air:

2004

Rating:

7.5