North Korean leader Kim Jong un was photographed inspecting a shipyard in the western coastal city of Nampho on 2 November 2026, per images released by the official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) on 4 November 2026. (Photo: Yonhap via NationPress)
The Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) released photographs on 4 November 2026 showing Kim Jong un at the Nampho shipyard two days prior, as North Korea's state media spotlighted the facility's warship construction activities. (Photo: Yonhap via NationPress)
The Nampho shipyard, located on North Korea's western coast, is reportedly one of the country's principal facilities for warship and naval vessel construction, according to analysts who monitor Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) releases. (Photo: Yonhap via NationPress)
Kim Jong un's visit to the Nampho shipyard on 2 November 2026 underscores North Korea's reported emphasis on expanding its naval capabilities, as state media continues to publicise military facility inspections by the country's leader. (Photo: Yonhap via NationPress)