Report: Indian coast guard detains North Korean ship headed to PakistanOctober 4th, 2009 Report: North Korean ship detained in IndiaNEW DELHI — India's coast guard has detained a North Korean ship headed for Pakistan after it dropped anchor in Indian waters without permission, a news agency reported Sunday. It was not immediately clear what cargo the ship was carrying.
Report: Indian coast guard allows detained North Korean ship lo leaveOctober 4th, 2009 Report: Seized NKorean ship allowed to leave IndiaNEW DELHI — India's navy said Sunday that a Pakistan-bound North Korean ship would be allowed to leave Indian waters after a search of the vessel yielded "nothing incriminatory," news reports said. The ship had been detained near Calicut port in southwestern India two days ago after it dropped anchor in Indian waters without permission, Press Trust of India said.
Australia investigates seizure of ship carrying North Korean weapons bound for IranAugust 30th, 2009 Australia probes North Korean weapons shipmentCANBERRA, Australia — Authorities are investigating whether Australian law was broken after an Australian-owned ship was seized in the United Arab Emirates carrying North Korean weapons bound for Iran, an official said Sunday. Shipping Minister Anthony Albanese confirmed that the UAE found banned North Korean weapons, including rocket-propelled grenades, headed for Iran on the Australian-owned, Bahamas-flagged cargo ship ANL Australia.
UAE tells UN it seized ship carrying secret cache of North Korea arms intended for IranAugust 29th, 2009 UAE reports ship seizure with NKorea arms for IranUNITED NATIONS — The United Arab Emirates has seized a cargo ship earlier this month bound for Iran with a cache of banned arms from North Korea, the first such seizure since sanctions against North Korea were ramped up, diplomats and officials told The Associated Press on Friday. The seizure was carried out in accordance with tough new U.N.
US refuses to comment about India detaining North Korean shipAugust 14th, 2009 WASHINGTON - The Coordinator for Implementation of UN Security Council (UNSC) Resolution 1874, Ambassador Philip Goldberg said on Friday that New Delhi might have acted under international and domestic law in detaining the North Korean ship MV Mu San. Goldberg was speaking with reporters at a special State Department briefing.
South Korea says suspect North Korean ship has likely returned homeJuly 7th, 2009 SKorea says suspect North Korean ship likely homeSEOUL, South Korea — A North Korean ship tracked by the U.S. Navy because it was suspected of carrying illicit cargo has likely arrived back home after reversing course without delivering its load, a South Korean official said Tuesday.
UN Security Council condemns North Korea over missile explosionsJuly 7th, 2009 UN Council condemns NKorea missilesUNITED NATIONS — The U.N. Security Council on Monday condemned North Korea's recent firing of seven ballistic missiles on U.S.
Source: Suspected N. Korean weapons ship changes course after days under eye of US NavyJune 30th, 2009 Source: North Korean ship now going the other wayWASHINGTON — A U.S. official says a North Korean ship has turned around and is headed back the way it came, after being tracked for days by American vessels on suspicion it was carrying illicit weapons.
Source: Suspected NKorean weapons ship changes course after days under eye of US NavyJune 30th, 2009 Source: NKorean ship headed back to northWASHINGTON — U.S. officials said Tuesday that a North Korean ship has turned around and is headed back toward the north where it came from, after being tracked for more than a week by American Navy vessels on suspicion of carrying illegal weapons.
NKorea calls missile defense for Hawaii part of US attack plan, vows to bolster nukesJune 29th, 2009 NKorea criticizes US missile defense for HawaiiSEOUL, South Korea — North Korea criticized the U.S. on Monday for positioning missile defense systems around Hawaii, calling the deployment part of a plot to attack the regime and saying it would bolster its nuclear arsenal in retaliation.
Pentagon: No decision yet whether to contact, request boarding of North Korean shipJune 24th, 2009 Pentagon: No decision yet on North Korean shipWASHINGTON — The U.S. and its allies have not decided whether to contact and request inspection of a suspected North Korean arms ship that the U.S.
NKorean ship sailing off Chinese coast en route to Myanmar with illicit arms on boardJune 23rd, 2009 Closely watched NKorean ship still off China coastSEOUL, South Korea — A North Korean ship suspected of carrying illicit weapons was plying the waters off Shanghai on Tuesday en route to Myanmar, a news report said, as regional military officials and a U.S. destroyer kept a close eye on the vessel's movements.
Report: US destroyer tailing NKorean ship suspected of carrying missiles toward MyanmarJune 21st, 2009 Report: NKorea ship suspected of carrying missilesSEOUL, South Korea — A U.S. Navy destroyer is tailing a North Korean ship suspected of carrying illicit weapons toward Myanmar in what could be the first test of new U.N.
US tracking North Korean ship suspected of carrying nukes, missilesJune 19th, 2009 WASHINGTON - The US military is tracking a flagged North Korean ship suspected of proliferating weapons material, in violation of a UN Security Council resolution passed last Friday. A ship named Kang Nam left a port in North Korea on Wednesday, and could be carrying missile parts or nuclear materials.
US working with allies to cut off North Korean arms, nuke technology shipmentsJune 8th, 2009 WASHINGTON - The Obama Administration is working with US allies to develop ways to cut off North Korean shipments that may be carrying nuclear technology or other weapons. Asked about a request from a group of senators for the administration to consider re-designating North Korea a terrorism sponsor, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said the administration would look into it.
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