Rising wood pellet production in Europe
Recent increases in demand for pellets has supported further increase in domestic production in most EU MS. Since 2017, strong [...]
August 23, 2023
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Chinese softwood lumber imports gain momentum in Q2
Chinese softwood lumber imports gained momentum in the second quarter after reversing a steep years-long decline earlier in 2023 [...]
August 22, 2023
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High percentage of the global timber sector not prepared for EUDR
EUDR will require companies to ensure their products are verifiably deforestation-free, their origin is known, and they are produced [...]
August 22, 2023
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German sawmill industry welcomes federal tax incentive plans
The German Sawmill and Timber Industry Association (DeSH) has welcomed the Federal Government’s new tax incentive plan to kick [...]
August 22, 2023
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Vietnam’s wood product export shows signs of gradual recovery
The export value of wood and wood products was estimated at nearly 1.1 billion USD in July, bringing the [...]
August 22, 2023
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Germany: Lumber prices plummeted – sawmills with defensive prices
The prices of wood in Germany have experienced a significant decline over the past few weeks. Many forest owners are [...]
August 17, 2023
US sources more softwood lumber from Europe
In the first half of this year, the USA imported 17.2 million m³ of softwood lumber, which is 6 [...]
August 17, 2023
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Russia: Rising wood and wood products exports to China
It has been more than a year since Europe completely banned the import of Russian timber, plywood and other products [...]
August 17, 2023
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Kährs continues with plan to adjust capacity
Kährs Group is preparing and adapting its operations with a focus on cost control and capacity adjustments in steps [...]
August 17, 2023
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The German timber industry views the H2/2023 with skepticism
The mood in the German timber industry remained negative in July 2023. The reason for this was the sharp drop [...]
August 11, 2023
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