Project #5
Mighty Cruise Ships
Documentary Series
Overview
Provided editorial and production support for Mighty Cruise Ships, a Discovery Channel documentary series. Contributed to the episode featuring the MS Roald Amundsen, the world’s first hybrid-powered expedition cruise ship. The project focused on translating complex engineering, environmental innovation, and real-world tourism expeditions into compelling storytelling for a global audience.
My Role
Production Assistant
Project snapshot
Episode
Season 4, Episode 7: "MS Roald Amundsen"
Primary Goal
Document the world’s first hybrid-powered cruise ship on its voyage across Antarctica.
Content Categories
Travel · Tourism · Expedition · Maritime Engineering · Environment
Distribution
Aired in 150+ countries
Expedition photos
8 frames
Key Responsibilities
- Managed international travel logistics, accommodations, crew schedules, and production documentation for on-location shoots across remote global destinations.
- Maintained production tracking systems, release forms, permits, insurance documentation, and maritime compliance records to support field production operations.
- Supported the production of the MS Roald Amundsen Antarctic expedition episode, documenting the inaugural voyage of the world’s first hybrid-powered expedition cruise ship.
- Coordinated equipment logistics, shipment tracking, and cold-weather production gear for remote filming conditions across the Antarctic Peninsula and Falkland Islands.
- Assisted with media management, production coordination, and post-production workflows to support broadcast delivery timelines.
Final Deliverables
“Roald Amundsen” (Season 4, Ep 7): Commercial Preview
Marketing materials
4 assets
Impact Metrics
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Broadcast internationally across more than 150 countries through Discovery Channel.
