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North Korea starts building new warships on both coasts: Satellite imagery

Satellite images show hull assembly and worker shelters at both shipyards as Kim Jong Un pushes larger warships and faster naval upgrades.

Summary by NK News
North Korea has started construction on two new warships since July, according to NK Pro analysis of satellite imagery, as shipyards on both coasts began major upgrades. Planet Labs imagery shows large hull sections being staged and assembled at the Nampho Shipyard on the west coast since early July and the Chongjin Shipyard on the […]

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(Seoul = Yonhap News) Reporter Lee Shin-young = Signs have been detected that North Korea has begun construction of new warships simultaneously on both the west and east coasts.

·Seoul, Korea (the Republic of)
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North Korea has begun building two warships on its east and west coasts, the US news portal NK News reported on Friday, citing satellite images. The report comes from Yonhap news agency. Images from Planet Labs show that construction is underway at a shipyard in the western city of Nampcho...

·Bratislava, Slovakia
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NK News broke the news in Wilmington, United States on Friday, September 25, 2026.
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