Lost Russian supply forcing Estonian companies to buy expensive wood from Nordics
Replacing timber previously imported from Russia, Belarus and Ukraine cannot happen overnight, while the material is more expensive in Europe [...]
April 26, 2022
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Canfor invests $130 million in Arkansas sawmill
Canfor Corp. announced plans to invest $130 million to modernize its sawmill and planer facility in Urbana, Arkansas. [...]
April 26, 2022
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Stora Enso sells its sawmills and forest operations in Russia
Stora Enso has entered into an agreement to divest its two sawmills in Russia. The Company [...]
April 26, 2022
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Spruce log prices in Germany continue upward trend
In February 2022, the German producer price indices for spruce almost completely continued the upward trend that had been going [...]
April 26, 2022
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Lumber price growth in Latvia expected to continue due to sanctions on Russia
The situation on the Latvian lumber market in 2021 was dictated by price increases, reaching historically [...]
April 26, 2022
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Rising prices for spruce and pine logs in Austria
The Austrian sawmill industry is at the moment well stocked with softwood sawlogs. In combination with [...]
April 26, 2022
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China: Q1/2022 softwood log imports crash, softwood lumber purchases rise 12.5%
In the first three months of 2022, China imported 4 million m³ of softwood lumber, recording an increase of 12 [...]
April 25, 2022
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China: Cargo backlogs in Shanghai could cause next supply chain shockwave
Concern is growing that the spread of COVID cases and city lockdowns in China will have massive downstream effects for [...]
April 25, 2022
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EU to expand sanctions to Russian paper products
The European Union has expanded the package of sanctions against Russia to include trade in paper, cardboard and pulp. Depending [...]
April 25, 2022
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Sweden: Wood industry expects large rise in exports to China and the USA in the next 3 years
When the Swedish wood industry looks to the next three years, a large increase in exports is forecast. China and [...]
April 25, 2022
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