Shipping
Information related to shipping in and around the DPRK
Despite sanctions, N. Korea upgrades coal, oil, and container facilities at Nampo
Multiple developments seen since expansion of UN sectoral restrictions in 2016
Vessels docking next to coal mountains at N. Korea’s Rajin harbor: pictures
Satellite imagery suggests exports, if any, likely to be limited in nature
Russia increases fuel deliveries to North Korea in December and January
Volumes are small, however, and question marks remain
N. Korea’s fuel imports under pressure amid UN sanctions, purported oil cutoff
China reports no DPRK imports as UN designations hit many of Pyongyang's tankers
How new designations highlight the evolving complexity of UN sanctions
Complicated designation systems lead to apparent inconsistencies in the UN's own measures
EXCLUSIVE: U.S. proposes new North Korea designations at the UN
Proposed designations closely resemble U.S. Treasury's February 23 measures
Following reported bans, Southeast Asian trade with North Korea continued last year
The Philippines and Malaysia continued to export machinery to DPRK, data shows
How changes to Hong Kong law could make life harder for North Korean companies
New legislation may put pressure on DPRK front companies in the notoriously opaque city
On Liberty: the sanctioned company working with South Korea and Japan
Newly designated DPRK-linked Hong Kong company has sent ships to South Korea and Japan for years
Chinese fuel exports to North Korea remain at zero in January
Evidence of unrecorded oil trades, however, continues to mount
