Challenging times for European sawmills
The fourth quarter was disappointing many European sawmills, but a more balanced market can be expected. The market for sawn [...]
February 27, 2020
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Europe
U.S. wood pellet exports reach almost 7 million tons in 2019
U.S. exported 541,893.4 metric tons of wood pellets in December, bringing total pellet [...]
February 27, 2020
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Energy / Europe
China halves tariffs on US wood products
China announced Thursday that it will cut existing tariffs on $75 billion worth of U.S. goods in half as [...]
February 27, 2020
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / China / North America
Södra’s harvesting operations impacted by mild weather
Mild weather during the autumn and winter period has impacted harvesting operations in some parts of Södra’s forestry [...]
February 27, 2020
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Market Analysis / Forestry / Sawmilling
BC forest sector’s problems not solved by reduced lumber duties
News the U.S. government plans to reduce duties on Canadian softwood lumber is good for [...]
February 27, 2020
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / North America
France to require 50% timber in all new public buildings
As part of the French governments push for sustainable urban development all new public buildings financed [...]
February 27, 2020
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Construction / Europe
Latest roundwood price developments in Russia
At an average of 2,488 RUB/m3 (36,09 EUR/m3) in December 2019, softwood [...]
February 26, 2020
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Forestry / Industry Prices / Pulp & Paper / Sawmilling / Russia
Coronavirus likely to disrupt the U.S. furniture industry
U.S. business groups and furniture importers expect the spread of a new virus that originated in China to disrupt [...]
February 26, 2020
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Furniture / China / North America
Brexit becomes a problem for the German furniture industry
Brexit is becoming an increasing problem for the German furniture industry. "Already since 2016 our furniture [...]
February 26, 2020
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Europe
Europe becoming China’s second softwood lumber supplier, surpassing Canada
Europe is now the second softwood lumber supplier to China; with a 60% yoy increase in deliveries. [...]
February 26, 2020
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / China / Europe / North America
