Sanctions against Russian exports to permanently alter the global trade of forest products
Lumber trade flows changed almost instantly when Russia invaded Ukraine in late February. Trade sanctions and restrictions in financial transactions [...]
March 30, 2022
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N. American lumber rally cools; futures tumble below 1,000$
North American lumber headed for its biggest weekly loss since July as transportation snarls that sparked a rally start to [...]
March 30, 2022
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US plans to impose 50% tariffs on Russian birch plywood
The U.S. House of Representatives passed legislation that would end normal trade relations with Russia. [...]
March 30, 2022
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UK imposes 35% additional import tariffs on Russian wood products
The UK government has added a 35% additional import tariff on Russian and Belarusian wood products [...]
March 30, 2022
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Stora Enso plans to sell four paper sites in Europe
Stora Enso has initiated a sales process for a possible divestment of four paper production sites [...]
March 30, 2022
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N. American lumber prices fall 22% in March as housing market cools
North American lumber prices have fallen 22% from their early March peak as the housing market [...]
March 29, 2022
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Effects of war in Ukraine on the German timber industry
Effects of the Ukraine war on the German timber industry are potentially extensive. [...]
March 29, 2022
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Timber industry in Latvia hit by trade suspension with Russian and Belarus
Sanctions of the European Union (EU) and other countries against Russia and Belarus will also affect [...]
March 29, 2022
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U.S. softwood lumber imports from European suppliers fall sharply
U.S. softwood lumber imports from offshore suppliers fell sharply in the fourth quarter, extending a second-half fade after [...]
March 29, 2022
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UK softwood imports expected to be affected by shortages
As Russian and Belarussian wood products have fallen under legal sanctions, and already leading UK importers are refusing any new [...]
March 29, 2022
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