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
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Indian particleboard capacity expected to rise in 2020
Due to a perceived increase in availability of raw wood materials from local sawmills, the Indian state of [...]
February 26, 2020
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US DoC rules tariffs on Canadian softwood lumber could be greatly reduced
Canadian softwood producers are getting a surprise break from the United States. US Department of Commerce [...]
February 19, 2020
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Finland: Roundwood price overview in December 2019
In December 2019, the average price for pine logs in Finland was EUR 53.1 per cubic meter [...]
February 19, 2020
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45th CIFF and CIFM/interzum Guangzhou 2020 postponed due to coronavirus outbreak
The postponement of the 45th CIFF Guangzhou and CIFM/interzum Guangzhou 2020 has been announced by [...]
February 19, 2020
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Pellet production in Germany reaches record high
Germany's pellet manufacturers successfully closed the fourth quarter of 2019 with another production record.   [...]
February 19, 2020
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Global wood consumption hits lowest rate in the decade in 2019
The growth in global wood consumption has increased by only 0.3% in 2019, the lowest rate in [...]
February 18, 2020
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The European Green Deal creates new opportunities for timber
The Green Deal, published on 11 December 2019 by the new European Commission and adopted by [...]
February 18, 2020
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Coronavirus: Russia suspends timber trains to China
Since January 31st, all railway transport between Russia and China is suspended except for Beijing-Moscow round-trip [...]
February 18, 2020
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Warm winter is disrupting logging activity in Estonia
Logging activity in Estonia is currently disrupted, due to the unusual warm and snowless winter;  [...]
February 18, 2020
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