But shipments remain only a fraction of previous years
Each DPRK vessel has links to illicit behavior, sanctioned entities
Tanker could have up to 40,000 liter capacity, specialist says
U.S. Secretary of State is expected to meet with North Korean leader Kim Kong Un
Seoul says it did not find any "violations committed by the ship"
Vessel owned by OFAC-designated company which shipped oil to North Korea
DPRK vessel failed routine safety inspection with six detainable deficiencies
China, Russia call for sanctions to be re-examined, but U.S. and European countries disagree
South Korean President says formal end to conflict "an urgent task"
Secretary of State also met with DPRK foreign minister on sidelines of UNGA
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