On 5/28/2009 , the vessel HYUNDAI REPUBLIC (Official Number 908633) was involved in a dangerous goods released - on board ship in VANCOUVER, BC, BRITISH COLUMBIA (BC).

The vessel, with 0 persons on board, experienced the incident while engaged in regular operations. There were 0 injuries and fatalities were reported, and there was none pollution.

On 28 May 2009, container ship "HYUNDAI REPUBLIC" noticed a container aboard leaking toxic nitrous oxide while loading at Centerm #5, Vancouver, BC. The container was patched and loading resumed.. Damage to the vessel was indicated as

Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the N at 0.00 knots. This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 5/29/2009 .