China-Europe container rates continue to skyrocket; price pressure in wood industry
The China-Europe container crisis has escalated over the past week, with container prices reaching new highs, while the container [...]
December 21, 2020
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Binderholz Group wins auction of Klausner’s second sawmill in US
The Austrian Binderholz Group, headquartered in Fügen, has purchased all assets of Klausner Lumber Two LLC, headquartered in Enfield [...]
December 21, 2020
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Canada challenges U.S. softwood lumber export duties through WTO
Canada said it will be considering “all of its legal options” to challenge Canadian softwood lumber export duties unveiled by [...]
December 21, 2020
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Sweden’s forest industry doubles exports to the United States
The Swedish forest industry has increased its exports of wood products and pulp so far this year. To the USA [...]
December 21, 2020
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Timber industry in UK warns of continuing shortages
Timber suppliers are warning that shortages are set to continue until next summer and possibly beyond. Timber users [...]
December 21, 2020
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Ukraine wood export ban found illegal in EU
The final ruling of a dispute settlement panel set up under the EU-Ukraine Association Agreement found that the Ukrainian [...]
December 21, 2020
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Current export prices for Brazilian tropical logs, sawnwood and plywood
In October 2020, the value of Brazilian exports of wood-based products (except pulp and paper) increased 32% compared to [...]
December 21, 2020
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Pinnacle to start pellet production at its new facility in High Level, Alberta
Pinnacle Renewable Energy has started initial pellet production at its newly-constructed facility in High Level, Alberta, which is owned [...]
December 21, 2020
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Finnish sawmills perform weak in main markets; softwood lumber exports down 20%
Finland's softwood lumber exports to the world fell by almost 20% in the first nine [...]
December 18, 2020
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Bark beetle infestation at a new record level in Sweden
In total, about eight million cubic meters of spruce forest have been damaged in Sweden, despite the fact that the [...]
December 18, 2020
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