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North Korea breaching shipping, trade, and financial sanctions: UN report
The DPRK has also increased the scope of cyber and hacking activities
NK PRO
Satellite imagery shows major construction outside DPRK’s West Sea Barrage
Construction began in August 2018 and progressed steadily over the 12 months, though purpose remains unclear
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Updated imagery shows abrupt turnaround in trade at North Korean port
The number of containers increased rapidly at the end of August
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North Korean-registered ship apparently sailing “stateless”
The DPRK-registered ship was previously sailing under a Cambodian flag
OFAC designates Taiwanese nationals, entities and tanker for DPRK oil exports
Oil tanker was already blacklisted by the UN in October last year
Chinese foreign minister to visit North Korea next week: Beijing
Wang will meet his North Korean counterpart Ri Yong Ho
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The K Morning: the odd voyages of a suspected DPRK coal smuggler
Satellite imagery potentially captured the vessel loading coal before its most recent journey
Washington “concerned” about North Korea’s missile tests: Esper
Though the U.S. will not overreact, new defense secretary adds
UK, France, Germany issue UNSC statement condemning North Korean launches
UNSC members urge Pyongyang to return to talks, call for "unity" on sanctions
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Satellite imagery shows no activity at North Korean container port
Number of containers at the facility trending downward throughout the summer months
