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More N.Korean maritime sanctions possibly coming from Seoul

More N.Korean maritime sanctions possibly coming from Seoul

Ships which have visited the DPRK in the last 180 days would be blocked from South Korean ports

More N.Korean maritime sanctions possibly coming from Seoul
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne February 29, 2016
Beijing non-committal on reported N. Korean coal sanction

Beijing non-committal on reported N. Korean coal sanction

China's state media claims a sanction could run until May, would cost the DPRK $160 million

Beijing non-committal on reported N. Korean coal sanction
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne February 25, 2016
Despite coverage, no new North Korean measures against Zika

Despite coverage, no new North Korean measures against Zika

DPRK media claims emergency measures to stop Zika virus, tour operators see no additional checks

Despite coverage, no new North Korean measures against Zika
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne February 22, 2016
U.S. passes new North Korean sanctions into law

U.S. passes new North Korean sanctions into law

New bill targets financial institutions, proliferation, luxury goods, human rights and cyber attacks

U.S. passes new North Korean sanctions into law
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne February 18, 2016
N. Korean cereal imports fall to lowest levels in 10 years
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N. Korean cereal imports fall to lowest levels in 10 years

Overall food imports from China fell by a quarter last year when compared with 2014

N. Korean cereal imports fall to lowest levels in 10 years
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne February 18, 2016
N.Korean cereal imports fall to lowest levels in 10 years

N.Korean cereal imports fall to lowest levels in 10 years

Overall food imports from China fell by a quarter last year when compared with 2014

N.Korean cereal imports fall to lowest levels in 10 years
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne February 18, 2016
Russian tanker visits North Korea’s Nampho port
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Russian tanker visits North Korea’s Nampho port

Foreign owned tankers delivering to North Korea could indicate increasing demand

Russian tanker visits North Korea’s Nampho port
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne February 16, 2016
Russian tanker visits North Korea’s Nampho port

Russian tanker visits North Korea’s Nampho port

Foreign owned tankers delivering to North Korea could indicate increasing demand

Russian tanker visits North Korea’s Nampho port
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne February 16, 2016
Seoul considers further sanctions on N.Korean shipping

Seoul considers further sanctions on N.Korean shipping

New measures would target vessels that have come from North Korean ports

Seoul considers further sanctions on N.Korean shipping
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne February 15, 2016
North Korea sees 50% drop in iron exports to China in 2015
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North Korea sees 50% drop in iron exports to China in 2015

While some exports fell, coal shipments increased to the highest levels ever recorded

North Korea sees 50% drop in iron exports to China in 2015
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne February 12, 2016
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