Shipping
Information related to shipping in and around the DPRK
New U.S. government advisory details North Korea’s “deceptive” practices at sea
Notice calls for industry assistance in countering DPRK sanctions evasion
May 14, 2020
Back to business at major North Korean port as quarantine rules relaxed
Ships now regularly traversing Dalian-Nampho water route, data shows, with an average three-day wait at port
May 14, 2020
Influential North Korean overseas official running illegal fishing permit scheme
Choe Un Bok heads up influential General Association of Koreans, runs operations out of DPRK's Dandong consulate
May 12, 2020
Some North Korean exports to China resold in EU and South Korea, data suggests
Figures could represent what may be a significant and previously-unreported loophole in global sanctions regime
May 11, 2020
Three vessels sharing invalid MMSI continue journeys to North Korea’s Nampo port
Ships particularly active around a ship-to-ship (STS) transfer hotspot near China's Zhoushan Islands, data shows
May 6, 2020
Marine insurance gatekeeper issues warning against business with North Korea
International Group of P&I Clubs urges members to follow "highest level of due diligence"
May 5, 2020
North Korean port back in service as some quarantine measures remain in place
Ships seen transiting in and out of Nampho while some remain anchored in latest satellite imagery
May 5, 2020
Singaporean implicated in luxury exports has longtime North Korea connections
Jordan Cheang owned Benata Business Centre and supermarkets, prior interviews show
April 29, 2020
Chinese tankers with fake MMSI numbers appear near North Korea’s Nampo port
Manipulation of AIS data and lack of IMO numbers reflect trends observed by UN
April 28, 2020
Amid Kim Jong Un health concerns, calm in both Dandong and Pyongyang
Despite COVID-19 restrictions, two trucks spotted crossing from DPRK to PRC at Dandong
April 24, 2020
