Estonia: Softwood lumber prices may soon change due to raw material shortage
Softwood lumber prices in Estonia will not increase significantly in the first quarter but are likely to rise in the [...]
February 6, 2025
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Canada’s forestry sector faces uncertainty with 25 per cent U.S. tariffs
A wide shadow of uncertainty has been cast over Canada’s forestry sector by U.S. President Donald Trump’s [...]
February 6, 2025
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Germany, Austria, and Switzerland’s wood industry leaders urge action on bureaucracy and EUDR
The associations of the sawmill and wood industry from Germany, Austria and Switzerland held their traditional New Year's meeting [...]
February 6, 2025
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Sveaskog raises sawlog prices
To meet the continued good demand, Sveaskog is raising timber prices in Southern Norrland and Svealand. Sveaskog does not [...]
February 6, 2025
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China retaliates with new tariffs as U.S. trade tensions resurface
China has responded to the latest round of US tariffs with countermeasures, imposing new duties on American imports and launching [...]
February 5, 2025
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US tariff war: what it means for the European timber industry
US President Donald Trump has escalated trade tensions by imposing tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and China, although he soon paused [...]
February 5, 2025
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Trump 25% tariffs on Canada paused for 1 month; tariffs on Chinese imports stay in place
President Donald Trump has announced a temporary pause on tariffs for imports from Mexico and Canada following discussions with the [...]
February 5, 2025
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Sweden: Decreased logging is worrying and could result in sawmill closures
A decreasing supply of forest raw materials leads to increased imports or pulp and paper mills or sawmills being forced [...]
February 5, 2025
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NZ log market steady despite Chinese New Year slowdown
The New Zealand log market has started 2025 on a steady note, with increased At Wharf Gate (AWG) export returns [...]
February 5, 2025
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Danish timber wholesaler expands into Sweden
Global Timber, a Danish hardwood timber wholesaler, is strengthening its presence in Scandinavia by establishing offices and warehouses in V [...]
February 5, 2025
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