HYUNDAI DYNASTY

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Generator trouble at Iona Island

The 'Hyundai Dynasty' was disabled due to a generator short circuit problem while approaching a local jetty in Iona Island, British Columbia, in position 49 13 22 N, 123 22 34.4 W, on Oct 25, 2019, at 1.40 hp.m. The crew carried out repairs. On Oct 26 the ship docked at Vancouver and sailed bound to Corpus Christi the following day with an ETA as of Nov 15.

Hazmat accident in Hamburg

On Sep 2, 2019, at 7 p.m. an unknown liquid leaked out of a container aboard the "Hyundai Dynasty" which had berthed at the Predöhl Quay in Hamburg at 1.20 a.m. As it was thought that it could be a hazardous substance, the fire rescue was alerted to the Waltershof Dam. The affected container was taken from the ship in a special hazardous goods box and opened by a reconnaissance troop with breathing protection and special protective suits. A substance sampling and analysis by the environmental service of the fire brigade Hamburg showed that the substance was gear oil. Spilled liquied was sprinkled with binders and the site was then handed over to the water police. Nobody was injured. The Department of the Environment and Energy was informed. In total, around 90 forces of fire brigade and volunteer fire brigade teams were deployed on site. The container ship left the port again on Sep 3 at 7.10 p.m., bound to Southampton, England, ETA Sep 5, 3 a.m.