US lumber production higher than the Canadian production in 2018
Softwood lumber production by U.S. sawmills in 2018 was 34.873 billion board ft. (bbf), up 3.3% from [...]
April 3, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / North America
Kronospan plans to build new OSB plant in Ukraine
Kronospan will build a new OSB plant on the existing Kronospan particleboard plant in Novovolynsk in [...]
April 3, 2019
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Wood-based Panels / Europe
Dubai WoodShow 2019 closed with record number of visitors and exhibitors
Dubai WoodShow 2019, the region's largest wood and wood machinery showcase, closed on a grand note with a record [...]
April 2, 2019
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Market Analysis / Forestry / Woodworking Machinery / Asia & Middle East
Ten timber trading companies in Europe accused of importing illegal wood from DRC
Ten European companies trading in timber have sourced US$2.26 million of wood from a company engaged in illegal [...]
April 2, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Africa / Europe
Russian plywood deliveries to the EU on the rise
Russian plywood deliveries to the EU totaled EUR 504 million in 2018, a 13% rise compared to the EUR 447 [...]
April 2, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Wood-based Panels / Europe / Russia
Wood pellets’ price in Germany go through seasonal drop in March
The price of wood pellets fell in Germany by 0.8 percent in March compared to the previous month. The [...]
April 2, 2019
Market Analysis / Wood Industry Prices / ...Industry Prices / Wood Energy / Europe
Lumber prices in the US still down during March
Framing lumber trading developed a stronger pulse for those serving markets graced with warmer and drier [...]
April 2, 2019
Market Analysis / Wood Industry Prices / ...Forestry / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / Wood-based Panels / North America
Sluggish markets in US, China, UK and Japan generate low global lumber trade
In 2018, global trade of lumber fell for the first time in five years, with total trade down 7% year [...]
April 2, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Asia & Middle East / China / Europe / North America
Sawlog prices in Latvia on sharp rise
In the third quarter of 2018, the average roundwood purchase prices in Latvia have continued their [...]
April 2, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Forestry / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / Europe
Tropical logs imports in Europe go up by 11% in 2018
After a sharp downturn in 2017, EU imports of tropical logs recovered some lost ground in 2018 but were still [...]
April 2, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Europe