Archives: 2025

Timber prices overview in Europe – March 2025

The table below provides an overview of timber prices in Northern Europe for March 2025. The data includes the price [...]
April 11, 2025

How Trump’s tariff gambling could impact wood industry companies?

President Donald Trump’s recent announcement of a 20% import tariff on goods from the EU -now paused- has caused [...]
April 11, 2025 Latest Trends

Finland: Logging restrictions could seriously impact sawmill industry, says Keitele Timber’s CEO

The logging restrictions required by the UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change’s (IPCC)  could cause significant economic losses for [...]
April 11, 2025 Latest Trends

Poland’s timber industry facing dark clouds: debts mounting due to export restrictions and rising cost

At the end of January, the debts of furniture manufacturers in Poland amounted to PLN 336 million (approximately €70.56 [...]
April 11, 2025 Latest Trends

International Softwood Conference (ISC) 2025 to be hosted in Norway

This year’s International Softwood Conference (ISC) will take place on October 22-24 in Oslo, Norway. The popular [...]
April 11, 2025 Latest Trends

Trump suspends tariffs on most countries for 90 days, escalates China trade offensive

U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday suspended newly imposed tariffs on most countries for 90 days, reversing course amid [...]
April 11, 2025 Latest Trends

Raising timber harvests: Why Trump’s plan may fall short of expectations?

The Trump administration’s drive to harvest more timber from national forests will lead to a “thriving wood products economy [...]
April 9, 2025

Lumber falls on fears of market slowdown

Lumber futures fell below $580 per thousand board feet, sliding from a two-and-a-half-year high of $685 [...]
April 9, 2025 Latest Trends

Minimal tariff impact on the UK timber industry

Timber Development UK (TDUK) has encouraged its members to display a united front in response to newly announced US reciprocal [...]
April 9, 2025 Latest Trends

U.S. hits Canada lumber with 34% duties even before tariffs

The United States is poised to more than double duties on Canadian softwood lumber to 34.45%, putting more pressure [...]
April 9, 2025 Latest Trends