The DPRK has also increased the scope of cyber and hacking activities
Construction began in August 2018 and progressed steadily over the 12 months, though purpose remains unclear
The number of containers increased rapidly at the end of August
The DPRK-registered ship was previously sailing under a Cambodian flag
Oil tanker was already blacklisted by the UN in October last year
Wang will meet his North Korean counterpart Ri Yong Ho
Satellite imagery potentially captured the vessel loading coal before its most recent journey
Though the U.S. will not overreact, new defense secretary adds
UNSC members urge Pyongyang to return to talks, call for "unity" on sanctions
Number of containers at the facility trending downward throughout the summer months
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