U.S. softwood lumber production rising in 2019; Canadian output down sharply
U.S. sawmills in 2019 produced 35.319 billion board ft. (bbf) of softwood lumber in 2019, up 1.2 [...]
March 20, 2020
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IKEA partners with Alibaba
IKEA on March 10 started selling its products on Alibaba's Chinese e-commerce platform Tmall [...]
March 20, 2020
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Arauco faces challenging 2019
Arauco, one of the largest forestry companies in the world, reported revenues of USD 1,202 [...]
March 20, 2020
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Forecast: India set to become a major importer of wood products in this decade
Demand from housing, furniture, hospitality and handicraft remains strong, making India a potential market for imported [...]
March 18, 2020
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China cargo flows return to pre-coronavirus levels
Finally, some good news about the coronavirus and global supply chains: Cargo volumes and ship calls have swiftly [...]
March 18, 2020
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Consequences of coronavirus for the Chinese timber industry
Since mid-January, continued measures taken by China to control the spread of coronavirus have slowed [...]
March 18, 2020
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Finland: Roundwood price analysis in 2019
In 2019, the average price paid for pine logs purchased from Finnish non-industrial private forests in standing [...]
March 18, 2020
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EU wood imports continue to recover in 2019
Recovery in EU wood imports continues in 2019 The total value of EU28 imports of wood [...]
March 17, 2020
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Coronavirus crisis: China aims to revive trade by cutting port fees
China's government is suspending or reducing port fees and other transport costs, a move that is expected to help [...]
March 17, 2020
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German furniture manufacturers can’t deliver to China
The effects of the coronavirus on the German-Chinese furniture trade are clearly noticeable, but not the only influences.   [...]
March 17, 2020
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