Shipping
Information related to shipping in and around the DPRK
Sanctioned North Korean tanker heads for Chinese island as typhoon sweeps region
Bad weather may have temporarily disrupted DPRK's oil smuggling operations at sea
July 18, 2019
North Korean coal trans-shipper returns to South Korea
The Great Roc was involved in two DPRK coal shipments in 2017
July 10, 2019
Six month time-lapse shows continued activity at North Korean coal terminals
Images show multiple vessels and Nampho and Songnim, with open cargo holds
July 10, 2019
North Korea imports less oil from Russia in May: UN
Though the DPRK's oil tankers remain active as of June, July
July 5, 2019
Vessels in South Korea linked to older North Korean smuggling networks
Two vessels suspected of smuggling on behalf of the DPRK have been in South Korea for months
July 2, 2019
North Korean vessels exploiting tracking system flaws to evade sanctions: report
Report details how one ship’s spoofing methods reveal gaps in sanctions enforcement efforts
June 26, 2019
Sanctioned North Korean oil tanker spotted conducting relay ship-to-ship transfers
Footage represents third time An San 1 has been observed conducting STS transfers since March 2018
June 18, 2019
Vessel which transshipped North Korean coal arrives in South Korea
Vessel moved DPRK coal from Russia to China, according to Panel of Experts
June 18, 2019
Trump says “everybody tries” to break sanctions on North Korea
U.S. President downplays North Korea's oil smuggling, says sanctions "hurting" the DPRK
June 14, 2019
Three North Korean ships head to Chinese port, though overall activity constant
Pyongyang likely to continues to outsource much of its trade and smuggling
June 7, 2019
