Shipping
Information related to shipping in and around the DPRK
North Korean vessels finding it harder to use foreign flags: PoE
The DPRK may be turning to more illegal methods to hide its ships' origins
Chinese exports of diesel to North Korea rose in July
Gasoline shipments fell sharply compared to the previous month, however
Justice Department filing reveals North Korea’s money laundering, oil trade
Sanctioned DPRK entities used companies in Singapore to move dollars and buy oil products
North Korean tankers stay away from Russia, two months after OFAC sanctions
Tankers that normally visit China also go quiet, indicating possible supply issue
No member state purchases N. Korean coal for three months: UN
Despite the absence of coal revenue, North Korean imports of Chinese goods remain high
Panama in possible breach of UNSC Resolution 2321: investigation
The country continues to register vessels with strong links to North Korea
North Korean ship returns to China’s Jingtang coal port
The 3900-tonne cargo ship was allowed into a terminal shortly after arriving in the area
Despite ban reports, N. Korean tankers used CNPC terminals in May, June
Additional fuel supplies may come from a private company based near Shanghai, tracking data shows
Chinese oil to North Korea falls again in May
But continuing shipments not indicative of a supply prohibition
10 weeks on, N. Korea’s fuel prices remain 75% higher than normal
Sources say no end in sight and speculate prices will never return to normal
