Impact of coronavirus on the global forest products trade
As the world grapples with a widening impact and unexpected global consequences of the coronavirus, both [...]
March 27, 2020
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Finland: Forest industry under threat by the bark beetle effects, mild winters and coronavirus
At the moment, forest prospects are obscured by unpredictable factors that are completely independent of the Finnish forest [...]
March 27, 2020
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Malaysia coronavirus lockdown hurts wood pellet output
Malaysia extended a countrywide lockdown by two weeks to 14 April to combat the spread of the coronavirus, a move [...]
March 27, 2020
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Russian timber industry in search for new markets
Many exporters of the Russian timber industry are suffering losses because of the coronavirus. The majority were forced to change [...]
March 26, 2020
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Klausner to close its Klausner Lumber One sawmill in Florida
The Klausner Lumber One sawmill has ceased production. County Administrator Randy Harris confirmed that the sawmill shut down at the [...]
March 26, 2020
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European timber exporters face heavy pressure due to coronavirus
Factories closed, ports idling, lack of containers, rising freight costs, shipments in stand-by… The coronavirus obviously does not spare [...]
March 26, 2020
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Interfor Corporation to reduce lumber production
Interfor Corporation will implement a number of initiatives in order to adjust its business to operating [...]
March 26, 2020
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Coronavirus: Italian wood industry companies need strong support or they can’t survive
Emanuele Orsini, the president of the Italian Federation of wood, cork, furniture and furnishing industries (FederlegnoArredo [...]
March 24, 2020
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List of trade shows and conferences around the world postponed due to coronavirus
In view of the ongoing unpredictable developments of the coronavirus pandemic many trade fairs in the [...]
March 24, 2020
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China’s construction industry collapses in the first two months
The number of new housing starts in China over January-February slumped by 45% year on [...]
March 24, 2020
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