S. Korean tanker detained under suspicion of violating N. Korea sanctions: official
[KOREAHERALD] A South Korea-flagged ship is currently in detainment at a port in the southern South Korean city of Busan, pending an investigation into suspicions that it may have violated UN Security Council sanctions against North Korea, a foreign ministry official said Tuesday.
The ship is suspected to have been involved in the ship-to-ship transfer of oil with a North Korean tanker, according to the official who spoke on condition of anonymity.
Posted by: Fred 2019-04-03 |