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North Korea upgrades capacity at Nampho container terminal
Imagery taken last month shows new equipment at all-important transport hub
March 21, 2019
North Korean imports of Chinese fertilizer soared in 2018: data
Shipments were the highest since 2011, though cereal imports remained constant
March 20, 2019
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"
March 19, 2019
China continued imports of sanctioned iron, steel from North Korea in 2018
Though exports of designated materials fell substantially
March 14, 2019
Russian fuel exports to North Korea remain high in January: UN
Though UN PoE report indicates that reported numbers are only a fraction of real inflows
March 13, 2019
North Korean imports from China drop in the first month of 2019
But exports of DPRK goods to neighboring China remained at historic lows
March 8, 2019
North Korea makes progress on construction near Satellite Control Center: imagery
Purpose of National Aerospace Development Administration-linked complex still unclear
March 6, 2019
Satellite imagery shows ships laden with coal in North Korea ahead of Hanoi summit
UN resolutions currently prohibit member states from importing DPRK-made coal
March 4, 2019
Chinese owned, North Korean ship leaves Shanghai after loitering near the coast
Foreign companies and individuals are prohibited from operating DPRK flagged vessels by UN resolutions
February 22, 2019
Chinese company planning to construct Sinuiju’s “first foreign-owned” SEZ this spring
Five Continents Int’l Development Corp. also involved in Wonsan-Kalma, company materials claim
February 21, 2019
