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U.S.-Iran deal could lead to more Iranian oil in N. Korea
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U.S.-Iran deal could lead to more Iranian oil in N. Korea

Easing Iranian oil sanctions could see more exports or re-exports from China: Congressional report

U.S.-Iran deal could lead to more Iranian oil in N. Korea
Leo ByrneLeo Byrne December 7, 2015
Russia, North Korea will sign electric power deal
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Russia, North Korea will sign electric power deal

Government decree says agreement will look to upgrade DPRK power stations, infrastructure

Russia, North Korea will sign electric power deal
Leo ByrneLeo Byrne December 1, 2015
North, South Korea and Russia begin third coal project trial
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North, South Korea and Russia begin third coal project trial

Final test run of trilateral coal project will run despite no sail zone in East Sea

North, South Korea and Russia begin third coal project trial
Leo ByrneLeo Byrne November 17, 2015
Russian imports of N. Korean products continue to fall
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Russian imports of N. Korean products continue to fall

Value of DRPK exports to Russia ten times lower than two years ago

Russian imports of N. Korean products continue to fall
Leo ByrneLeo Byrne November 10, 2015
S. Korea plans investment for Rajin-Khasan project
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S. Korea plans investment for Rajin-Khasan project

Despite unclear profitability, Seoul wants to expand its role in trilateral project - local media

S. Korea plans investment for Rajin-Khasan project
Ha-young ChoiHa-young Choi November 5, 2015
N. Korea issues updates on SEZ taxes
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N. Korea issues updates on SEZ taxes

Updated regulations aimed at foreign investors working in the DPRK's special economic zones

N. Korea issues updates on SEZ taxes
Leo ByrneLeo Byrne October 15, 2015
N. Korea, China open new shipping lane
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N. Korea, China open new shipping lane

The new route between Longkou and Nampo will move coal and food between the two countries

N. Korea, China open new shipping lane
Leo ByrneLeo Byrne September 28, 2015
Sanctioned N. Korean vessel becomes regular visitor to Russia
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Sanctioned N. Korean vessel becomes regular visitor to Russia

Ship inspection records show regular visits to Russian ports, vessel one of two visiting Russia in recent months

Sanctioned N. Korean vessel becomes regular visitor to Russia
Leo ByrneLeo Byrne August 27, 2015
Two ships crewed by N. Koreans arrested in South Africa
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Two ships crewed by N. Koreans arrested in South Africa

Owners had defaulted on mortgage payments, crew only recently able to go back to North Korea

Two ships crewed by N. Koreans arrested in South Africa
Leo ByrneLeo Byrne August 24, 2015
Chinese-state affiliated company announces major N. Korea investment plan
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Chinese-state affiliated company announces major N. Korea investment plan

Investment could play major role in modernizing DPRK infrastructure, if it materializes

Chinese-state affiliated company announces major N. Korea investment plan
Chad O'CarrollChad O'Carroll August 11, 2015