Implementation process of EUDR at UPM Plywood
The EU Regulation on Deforestation-free Products (EUDR) came into effect on June 29, 2023, replacing the previous EU Timber [...]
June 12, 2024
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Pellet prices in Germany fall to new lows in June 2024
Pellet prices in Germany unexpectedly fell at the beginning of June. Unlike last year, pellet prices continued to fall. However [...]
June 12, 2024
Arrests made in The Netherlands over Russian birch plywood imports
Two director of companies have been arrested in The Netherlands on suspicion of violating timber import sanctions on Russian wood [...]
June 11, 2024
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UK’s timber import volumes ‘weaker’ but prices have stabilised
UK's timber imports saw weaker volumes during Q1 2024 than in Q1 2023, although prices have become more stable [...]
June 11, 2024
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Finnish forest industry exports hit by strikes
Political strikes in March 2024 severely impacted Finland's forest industry, causing a significant drop in exports and imports. The [...]
June 11, 2024
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Swiss Blumer-Lehmann AG to build new glulam and CLT lines
Blumer-Lehmann AG, Gossau (Switzerland), is investing in the wood industry division in production lines for cross-laminated timber (CLT [...]
June 11, 2024
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China: Plans to stabilise real estate market likely to result in increased timber imports
China's housing market has experienced a significant slowdown due to a change in government policy regarding property developers' borrowing [...]
June 11, 2024
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Latvijas Finieris reports considerable surge in profits
The turnover of the Latvijas Finieris concern in 2023 reached 404.8 million euros 15% more than the year before [...]
June 11, 2024
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Swedish forest owners want to reduce the EU’s influence
In a new survey, conducted by Novus, 84 percent responded that they believe the EU should have less influence over [...]
June 11, 2024
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China: Softwood lumber imports up slightly, prices down
According to China Customs, softwood lumber imports in the first quarter of 2024 totaled 6.71 million cubic meters valued [...]
June 6, 2024
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