Sanctions
Information related to sanctions developments
10.1 million people in North Korea food insecure: FAO, WFP
New UN assessment has universally negative conclusions about North Korea's food security
Tanker owned by N. Korea-linked sanctions evaders en route to smuggling hot spot
Oil tanker owned by well-known members of DPRK's illicit networks
Photos reveal extent of foreign luxury goods available in new Pyongyang dept. store
Access to high-end luxury goods for North Korean elites appears to be continuing unabated
Upgrades continue at Nampho oil facility, while new storage added to the west
Renovations continue despite sanctions and only small reported amounts of oil trade
Unpacking the mystery of North Korea’s “ghost ships” – NKNews Podcast Ep.69
Filmmaker Nicholas Ahlmark discusses his new documentary investigating the enigmatic phenomenon
No Chinese gasoline, diesel shipments to North Korea in February: data
Beijing continues an apparent fuel cut off, while sending small amounts of other refined petroleum products
First steps: what the Kim-Putin summit means for DPRK-Russia ties
Despite positive start to personal relations, much work remains on the key issues
UN blacklisted ships continue to loiter, move through Chinese waters
Sanctioned ships now may be more active than in previous months
Kim Jong Un, Vladimir Putin meet in Vladivostok for first summit
Meetings Thursday afternoon expected to address denuclearization, bilateral economic ties
Vessel involved in North Korean coal smuggling scandal returns to South Korea
The Panama-flagged Sky Lady was previously identified as smuggling DPRK coal by the PoE
