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North Korean cereal imports from China remain high in August
Higher imports could be linked to poor yields from drought-stricken staple crops
October 3, 2017
North Korean fuel imports remain low in August: KITA
Gasoline, diesel supplies remain limited, though DPRK fuel imports often fluctuate
September 29, 2017
North Korean iron, lead exports stable before ban
Continuing iron shipments could still be in breach of UN resolutions
September 28, 2017
North Korean freight to Chinese bulk ports continues
Vessel with shady past arrives at a Shanghai facility equipped to handle coal and iron
September 19, 2017
Another North Korean ship heads to Chinese coal, iron port
Visit occurred one week after Resolution 2371's implementation date
September 14, 2017
North Korean textiles hit yearly highs ahead of sanctions vote
DPRK earnings from textiles grew more than tenfold in eight years
September 14, 2017
U.S. State Department says Chinese crude still flowing to North Korea
Fact sheet says 4 million barrels cross the border each year
September 13, 2017
Several North Korean tankers return to service
Though activity still low when compared to recent years
September 11, 2017
North Korea continues work on pier at Nampho oil terminal
The project nears completion despite possible supply issues and impending ban
September 7, 2017
Russian fuel exports to North Korea minimal in 2017: ITC figures
Value of reported shipments significantly lower than those listed in a Justice Department filing
September 3, 2017
