A second shipment of Russian coal will be sent from the DPRK’s Rajin port to Pohang in South Korea no later than early May, a report from Arirang news agency said on April 6.

The coal deliveries are part of a trial trilateral economic initiative called the Rajin-Khasan project. The first trial run occurred in November last year and saw 40,000 tons of Russian coal loaded onto a Chinese ship at Rajin, in the DPRK’s far north-east.

Once in reaches Pohang, delivery of the coal will likely be taken by POSCO, one of the world