A North Korean ship prohibited by the UN from entering any port outside the DPRK broadcast its location at a dock in China on Thursday in a possible breach of Security Council resolutions, data collected by NK Pro shows.

According to the NK Pro ship tracker, the St Kitts and Nevis flagged Hao Fan 6 arrived at a facility on Zhoushan Island near Shanghai on Thursday morning, after a nine-day absence when it did not broadcast its location.

The 13500-tonne cargo ship was added to the UN’s blacklist on October 10, with Reuters reportingthe vessel was suspected of