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Chinese company planning to construct Sinuiju’s “first foreign-owned” SEZ this spring
Five Continents Int’l Development Corp. also involved in Wonsan-Kalma, company materials claim
February 21, 2019
Sanctioned DPRK oil tanker linked to STS transfers re-appears in Chinese waters
An San 1 previously implicated in illicit ship-to-ship transfers of petroleum products
February 19, 2019
Kim Jong Un’s Mercedes Maybach S 600 “modified by third party”: Daimler
Details on vehicle used by DPRK leader inconsistent with official customizations, says spokesperson
February 19, 2019
Russian fuel exports to North Korea hit yearly highs in December: UN data
Figures continue an upward trend seen throughout the winter months
February 18, 2019
North Korean exports to China plummeted in 2018, hit lowest levels in decades: data
Imports also down USD$1 billion when compared to the previous year
February 14, 2019
Value of Russian fuel exports to North Korea climbed in November: data
DPRK appears to have paid more per tonne than in previous months
February 11, 2019
Kim Jong Un seen with new Mercedes-Maybach S 600 in recent appearance
Vehicle possibly USD$500,000+ armored “Guard” edition catered to heads of state
February 8, 2019
Pyongyang petrol prices fall to lowest levels since April 2017: data
Cost of diesel remains stable, however
January 30, 2019
North Korea seeking int’l participants for three trade fairs in 2019: brochure
Event organizers also hoping to hire advertisers, document shows
January 30, 2019
U.S.-designated North Korean tanker arrives in Vladivostok
DPRK tanker visits to foreign ports appear increasingly rare
January 29, 2019
