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Trade between N.Korea, China up in first 10 months of 2016
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Trade between N.Korea, China up in first 10 months of 2016

China exported $150 million more between January - October this year compared to 2015

Trade between N.Korea, China up in first 10 months of 2016
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne December 15, 2016
Palau deregisters sanctioned North Korean ship
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Palau deregisters sanctioned North Korean ship

Vessel gets renamed, reflagged and new North Korean owners, indicating it is not being retired

Palau deregisters sanctioned North Korean ship
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne December 14, 2016
What will Secretary of State Rex Tillerson do about North Korea?
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What will Secretary of State Rex Tillerson do about North Korea?

The ExxonMobil CEO and boy scout leader's position on the DPRK is unclear

What will Secretary of State Rex Tillerson do about North Korea?
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne December 13, 2016
N. Korean gasoline imports, not jet fuels, jumped in September

N. Korean gasoline imports, not jet fuels, jumped in September

Not possible to differentiate between aviation, motor gasolines from trade data alone

N. Korean gasoline imports, not jet fuels, jumped in September
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne December 13, 2016
Beijing bans North Korean coal for rest of December

Beijing bans North Korean coal for rest of December

China's Ministry of Commerce says coal in transit before December 11 exempted

Beijing bans North Korean coal for rest of December
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Leo Byrne December 11, 2016
North Korea media reveals location of suspicious ship
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North Korea media reveals location of suspicious ship

Tanzanian vessel has not broadcast any location information for six weeks

North Korea media reveals location of suspicious ship
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne December 9, 2016
North Korea removes buildings near ‘bridge to nowhere’

North Korea removes buildings near ‘bridge to nowhere’

No further signs of construction on the North Korean side evident

North Korea removes buildings near ‘bridge to nowhere’
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne December 8, 2016
North Korean rice imports drop after September spike
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North Korean rice imports drop after September spike

DPRK could double last year's rice shipments from China by end of year: data

North Korean rice imports drop after September spike
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne December 6, 2016
Orascom shutters North Korean bank branch

Orascom shutters North Korean bank branch

Company owner says OFAC sanctions were behind the move

Orascom shutters North Korean bank branch
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne December 5, 2016
N. Korean ship owned by Hong Kong company could breach sanctions
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N. Korean ship owned by Hong Kong company could breach sanctions

Vessel has changed flag and name twice since the beginning of 2015

N. Korean ship owned by Hong Kong company could breach sanctions
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne December 2, 2016
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