US warns against deceptive North Korean shipping tactics

Federal agencies have sent out an advisory alerting the global shipping industry of the rogue nation's use of vessels to evade UN sanctions.

President Donald Trump. The US is warning against North Korea using its shipping industry to evade UN sanctions.

Michael Juliano

Published 23 February 2018, 18:59Updated 11 February 2020, 08:42

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