Archives: September 2024

US tariff hike on softwood lumber, drawing criticism on both sides of the border

In February 2024, officials for the U.S. Department of Commerce indicated they would raise tariffs this year on imports [...]
September 4, 2024 Latest Trends

Sanctions and market pressures hit Russia’s Segezha

Russia's supply chain is under severe strain as Western sanctions take a toll on one of the country's [...]
September 4, 2024 Latest Trends

Plywood prices on a firming trend

“Far East and China FOB rates haven’t changed a lot, but prices have of course been driven by the [...]
September 3, 2024 Latest Trends

New calls for EUDR postponement in Germany

The German Timber Trade Association (GD Holz) has again called on the EU Commission to postpone the date of application [...]
September 3, 2024 Latest Trends

Sweden: Sveaskog to raise timber prices again

Sveaskog, Sweden's largest forest owner, follows Södra and announced timber and pulpwood prices increases across large parts of [...]
September 3, 2024 Latest Trends

Vietnam aims to reach $25 billion in wood and timber exports by 2030

Vietnam's wood and timber exports are projected to reach US$20 billion by 2025 and $25 billion by 2030 [...]
September 3, 2024 Latest Trends