Current trends in the Canadian lumber market
Lumber prices have recently experienced a volatile 2021 amid supply chain challenges and booming downstream markets.   [...]
May 25, 2022
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The European Parliament votes on the future of the forestry industry
The European Parliament's Environment Committee has taken a position on several proposals of great importance to the forest industry [...]
May 25, 2022
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Finland: Many challenges can arise in replacing Russian wood
After the end of Russian wood imports, the Finnish forest industry will be looking for substitute wood mainly from Finland [...]
May 25, 2022
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German pellet prices higher by 80% yoy
The war-related effects on energy policy can also be felt on the pellet market, where there is still no [...]
May 25, 2022
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Homann Holzwerkstoffe buys stake in Egyptian wood-based panel producer
Homann Holzwerkstoffe GmbH acquired a qualified minority stake in wood-based panel producer Nile Wood SAE, based in Sadat, Egypt [...]
May 25, 2022
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Mercer Mass Timber plans $50 million plant investment
Mercer Mass Timber LLC., a subsidiary of the Vancouver, British Columbia-based Mercer International Inc., a global producer of market [...]
May 25, 2022
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Current softwood log inventories at Chinese ports
Softwood log inventories at the China’s main ocean ports totaled 5.7 million m3 on [...]
May 24, 2022
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Japan to offer financial aid to companies switching from imported to domestic lumber
Japan's Forestry Agency plans to offer financial aid to companies switching from foreign to domestic [...]
May 24, 2022
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New Zealand: Log export market update in May 2022
Although the May at wharf gate (AWG) New Zealand log export prices are very similar to those offered in April [...]
May 24, 2022
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Setra to invers in TC kilns at two sawmills in Sweden
Setra invests in TC wood drying kilns for sawmills in Heby and Hasselfors, Sweden. The kiln in Heby will begin [...]
May 24, 2022
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