Swedish sawn timber export prices continue to decline
In November 2022, for the 5th month in a row, Swedish sawnwood export prices continued to decrease: -2.93% compared [...]
January 13, 2023
Latest Trends
Romania: Low levels of wood offered for state auctions; prices are still at a high level
The average prices at auctions organized by Romania's National Forestry Authority - Romsilva for the production of 2023 are 410 [...]
January 13, 2023
Latest Trends
UK timber import patterns witness considerable shift in 2022
Last year witnessed a considerable shift in timber trading patterns, with the Republic of Ireland (ROI), Latvia, and China supplying [...]
January 12, 2023
Latest Trends / Market Analysis
West Fraser to curtail Florida sawmills, cites high log costs and weak markets
West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. says it will indefinitely curtail its Perry Sawmill in Florida later this month due to [...]
January 12, 2023
Latest Trends
Skeena Sawmills to shut down log deliveries temporarily
Skeena Sawmills has stopped taking logs at its Terrace sawmill for three weeks as of Jan. 6, citing the high [...]
January 12, 2023
Latest Trends
Austria criticizes ”restrictive” EU forest regulations
For the mountainous country of Austria, the important protective forests – forests that protect against natural hazards such as avalanches, mudflows [...]
January 12, 2023
Latest Trends
Congo: Ban on log exports comes into force
Since January 1, 2023, the log export ban in the Republic of the Congo has come into effect as scheduled [...]
January 12, 2023
Latest Trends
China: Boom in Covid cases blocks ports and can impact global trade
China is one step away from the perfect storm. The removal of the anti Covid 19 measures has triggered chain [...]
January 11, 2023
Latest Trends / Market Analysis
Germany: Softwood lumber prices between boom and crisis – forecast 2023
Despite the construction crisis and the economic crisis, wood prices in Germany have held up surprisingly well. The prices for [...]
January 9, 2023
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Forestry / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / Wood Construction / Wood Energy / Europe
Masisa to abandon all operations in Argentina
Chilean timber company Masisa Wednesday announced it had liquidated all its assets in Argentina to abandon all its operations in [...]
January 9, 2023
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Wood-based Panels / South America
