China: Oversupply of logs pushes down CFR prices
There is currently an oversupply of logs in China and CFR log prices have fallen about 12% in late March [...]
April 9, 2024
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Strikes end in Finland; forestry giants restart operations
The trade union association's (SAK) board has decided that the trade unions will suspend political industrial action this Monday [...]
April 9, 2024
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AHF to purchase the two Allegheny sawmills
A recent development in West Virginia’s timber industry sees AHF Products securing approval for the purchase of two sawmills [...]
April 9, 2024
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Stiga RM buys a new sawmill in Latvia
SIA "Rīgas meži,"finalized a deal on April 4, 2024, to sell its sawmill "Norupe" to SIA "Stiga [...]
April 9, 2024
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Bankruptcy of the world’s largest pellet producer sends shockwaves through European markets
Enviva, the world's largest maker of wood pellets from forest biomass, filed for bankruptcy in March, sending ripples through [...]
April 5, 2024
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Finland: Keitele Group stops exports to Asia due to port strikes
The port strikes in Finland, which has been ongoing for the fourth week, has stopped Keitele Group's export shipments [...]
April 5, 2024
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Germany: Pellet prices reach new lows in April
Pellet prices in Germany fall to new lows in April. In some federal states, pellets now cost less than 250 [...]
April 5, 2024
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Forest owners in Southern Europe are angered by the European Union’s forest policy
The biggest forestry meetings rarely take place in sunny Spain. But one of the most popular surfing towns, San Sebastian [...]
April 5, 2024
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Growing interest in India and the Middle East markets revealed at recent wood trade shows
In recent years, the wood trade industry has witnessed significant growth in markets of such as India and the Middle [...]
April 4, 2024
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Metsä Group’s production plants are now quiet
In addition, strikes and an explosion have stopped the group's production plants.   [...]
April 4, 2024
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