New Zealand’s radiata pine logs prices rise in March as productivity in China increases
The February At Wharf Gate (AWG) prices for logs at New Zealand ports were predominantly rolled [...]
April 10, 2020
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North American woodworking sector hit hard by coronavirus crisis
The $75 billion North American wood products industry faces serious to major impacts from the corona virus outbreak, but surprisingly [...]
April 10, 2020
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Södra Wood cuts total production by 25% as demand in UK falls
Södra Wood is implementing temporary partial furloughs at its production facilities in Mönsterås and Orrefors due to [...]
April 10, 2020
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West Fraser announces more production curtailments
West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. says it is further cutting production amid the COVID-19 pandemic. [...]
April 10, 2020
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Södra Skog to temporarily stop logging
The Swedish timber company announced the cessation of logging. The decision of the Södra Skog [...]
April 10, 2020
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Prices of logs in China on the rise as supply from New Zealand and Europe is reduced
In the first week of March the CFR sale price for A grade radiata pine in [...]
April 8, 2020
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Weyerhaeuser to close Kalispell, Montana, plywood mill
The COVID-19 virus is having an impact on Weyerhaeuser. The company announced it was shutting down its Kalispell plywood [...]
April 8, 2020
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Russia’s Far East exports of logs to be increased by tariff reductions
Recently, the Ministry of Development of the Russian Far East and the Arctic told the media that the Ministry of [...]
April 8, 2020
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Companies in Europe to see hundreds of billions of euros in production losses
The fight against the coronavirus will lead to production losses, which will cost European countries hundreds [...]
April 8, 2020
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Canadian forest products industry allowed to operate in corona crisis
With the country settling into the reality of social distancing and non-essential business closures for the next few weeks [...]
April 7, 2020
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