U.S. seizes North Korean coal smuggling vessel held in Indonesia



News U.S. seizes North Korean coal smuggling vessel held in Indonesia Ship payments were made through the U.S. financial system, according to the Department of Justice Leo Byrne May 9, 2019 SHARE COPY LINK FACEBOOK X LINKEDIN MASTODON Washington, DC - Capitol Building by DHuiz on 2014-05-16 18:41:04 This story has been updated to include additional comment from Joshua Stanton The U.S. on Thursday announced it had seized an impounded North Korean vessel which was used to smuggle DPRK coal and import heavy machinery. This story has been updated to include additional comment from Joshua Stanton The U.S. on Thursday announced it had seized an impounded North Korean vessel which was used to smuggle DPRK coal and import heavy machinery. Become a member for less than $5.75 per week. Unlimited access to all of NK News: reporting, investigations, analysis The NK News Daily Update, an email newsletter to keep you in the loop Searchable archive of all content, photo galleries, special columns Contact NK News reporters with tips or requests for reporting Get unlimited access to all NK News content, including original reporting, investigations, and analyses by our team of DPRK experts. Subscribe now All major cards accepted. No commitments – you can cancel any time. © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. No part of this content may be reproduced, distributed, or used for commercial purposes without prior written permission from Korea Risk Group. Get the Daily Update Start your day with the North Korea stories that matter most – as selected by And how should we address you in correspondence? One more step! Please check your inbox, for an email we just sent you, and click on the confirmation message in it to get subscribed to our Daily News Update. Trending