Archives: 2022

Interfor reports Q3/2022 results

    Interfor Corporation recorded net earnings in Q3 2022 of $3.5 million, or $0.06 per [...]

Moelven to reduce production at its sawmills

    Norwegian Moelven delivered a good result for the third quarter, but warns that the time ahead [...]

Global trade of softwood lumber down 10%

Global trade of softwood lumber fell about 10% in the first half of 2022 compared to the same period in [...]

Housing market gloom puts North American sawmills at risk

A pall in North America’s housing market is slashing demand for lumber and threatening to shut down sawmills in [...]

UK: Uncertain timber market conditions expected in 2023

    The Timber Development UK (TDUK) annual market conference in central London was unequivocal in its message [...]

Western Forest Products sees N. American housing market supporting lumber demand

    Western Forest Products Inc. reported third-quarter results on Thursday. The company sees the fundamentals of [...]

Mood in the German timber industry has improved slightly in October

After a temporary low point at the start of autumn, the mood in the German timber industry improved in October [...]

IHC 2022: Hardwood market between shortages of raw materials and high energy costs

On the 28th of October, a successful International Hardwood conference was organised in Lyon by the French National Wood Federation [...]

German softwood lumber prices down 21% in September

The current situation in the German timber market is still fragile, largely dependent on the growing demand for timber brought [...]

Western Forest Products to curtail its Port Alberni sawmill

Western Forest Products said that operations at its sawmill in Port Alberni, BC, have been temporarily curtailed. Work at the [...]