Heatmaps for 2018 show North Korean vessels’ disappearing footprint at sea
But ships registered in Togo, Sierra Leone, Belize and Palau could be picking up the slack

But ships registered in Togo, Sierra Leone, Belize and Palau could be picking up the slack
A heatmap generated using location information from North Korea’s fleet of ships appears to confirm the diminishing presence of the DPRK’s fleet in foreign ports. Data collected by the NK Pro ship tracker throughout 2018 highlights an apparently continuing trend, where ships flying the North’s colors are seen less frequently and fewer locations in the region.
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Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne is the Data and Analytic Director at NK News and is based in Seoul, South Korea.Follow him on twitter @LeoPByrne
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