Loading Giants: A Behind-the-Scenes Tour of the Newport News Coal Pier's Global Shipping Operations

In this video, we take a look at the Dominion and Kinder Morgan coal terminals in Newport News. We'll follow as the coal is dumped, stored at the facility and then sent to cargo ships bound for the other side of the world. **Time stamps** Two Ships in Port: 0:53 How the Coal is Unloaded: 1:14 Inside Look at the Rotary Dumper: 1:46 Coal Comes Out of the Ground: 3:08 How the Coal Gets to a Ship: 4:47 A Look at the Unloader: 5:33 The Next Day: 7:32 Coal Being Loaded: 7:56 The Conveyor Belt System: 9:57 Dominion Terminal Loader: 12:20 GE 110 Switchers: 16:39 Dominion Terminal Coal Storage: 18:08 Kinder Morgan Ship Unloaders: 19:04 More Locomotives: 20:09 M/V Cape Wrath: 20:21 This video shows some of my other coal videos:    • "Rolling Coal": Norfolk Southern's Massive...   This video shows the coal facility in the early 1980s as it was being upgraded:    • WAVY Archive: 1982 New Newport News Massey...   This video shows how the Stacker-Reclaimers work:    • Stacker-Reclaimers | EMS-Tech Inc.  . This video shot by YouTuber RavannaRailfan shows a coal train on its way to Newport News:    • Chasing a Coal Train from Richmond to the ...