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U.S. conducts “critical” missile defense test of GMD system
System designed to intercept long-range threats from North Korea and Iran
Russia increased fuel shipments to North Korea in 2018, data reveals
Despite restrictions, refined petroleum exports almost three times higher in value terms
UN sanctioned ship appears in France, though could be evidence of ‘spoofing’
A vessel on the UN's blacklist is unlikely to have sailed from Asia to Europe
Trump announces rollback of new “large scale sanctions” on North Korea
But the U.S. President did not specify which designations were being withdrawn
How North Korea might be financing its trade deficit with China
Pyongyang has a number of ways it could be cooking the books
OFAC designates two Chinese companies for North Korea trade
U.S. Treasury and Coast Guard also update advisory on the DPRK's illicit maritime practices
North Korea upgrades capacity at Nampho container terminal
Imagery taken last month shows new equipment at all-important transport hub
North Korean imports of Chinese fertilizer soared in 2018: data
Shipments were the highest since 2011, though cereal imports remained constant
UN PoE identified DPRK-linked company still sending vessels to South Korea
The panel identified "Liberty Shipping as the operator of other designated vessels as well as DPRK-flagged ships"
China continued imports of sanctioned iron, steel from North Korea in 2018
Though exports of designated materials fell substantially
