Wood prices plummet to record low – Global wood market in serious crisis
Global lumber prices are falling like a stone. Market experts had not actually expected this new crash. At the beginning [...]
July 11, 2024
Estonian softwood log prices keep falling in June
Notably, the prices of pine logs and birch veneer logs decreased. The only price increase was observed in birch pulpwood [...]
July 11, 2024
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Carrefour International du Bois 2024: 600 wood processing companies gathered in Nantes this year
The Nantes event was particularly awaited by companies in the sector as it is now the only event dedicated solely [...]
July 11, 2024
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Italy’s wood processing technology exports down 6.1% in 1q-2024
Acimall, the Italian association for woodworking machinery and technologies, has released data indicating that exports totaled EUR 379.4 million [...]
July 11, 2024
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Kastamonu Entegre to invests EUR 70 Million in renewable energy
Kastamonu Entegre is enhancing sustainability with substantial investments in renewable energy. Through initiatives focused on recyclable materials, biobased products [...]
July 11, 2024
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Estonia’s timber sales process under investigation for market price inconsistencies
The State Forest Management Center (RMK) in Estonia faces criticism for its long-term contract negotiation and price-setting rules [...]
July 10, 2024
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Are US lumber prices close to a bottom?
On July 3, nearby September physical lumber futures were below the $490 per 1,000 board feet level. Lumber is [...]
July 10, 2024
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UK softwood market faces weakening demand and persistent price pressures
Following a relatively stable start to the second quarter, the softwood market in the UK began to see price increases [...]
July 10, 2024
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EUDR an “existential challenge” for US hardwood exports to the EU
Speaking at the recent EUDR seminar at this year's Carrefour International du Bois (CIB), AHEC representatives highlighted the very [...]
July 10, 2024
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Kronospan Luxembourg to start production of particleboard using 100% recycled wood
Kronospan Luxembourg S.A. recently announced the successful production of its first particleboard (PB) panel made entirely from 100% recycled [...]
July 10, 2024
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