European tropical importers face rising competition for supplies
EU timber traders cited a number of factors shaping tropical import trends. These included intensifying competition for material from Chinese [...]
August 16, 2018
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EU tropical importers are facing tough competition for supplies
EU timber traders cited a number of factors shaping tropical import trends. These included intensifying competition for material from Chinese [...]
August 14, 2018
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Exports of wood products from Ghana up 24% in the first five months
In the first four months of 2018 Ghana’s wood product exports totalled 115,225 cu.m compared to 92 [...]
August 14, 2018
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Tropical sawnwood rising its share on the European market
Recent reports on European economic and construction sector health and outlook make for almost exclusively positive reading. After the EU [...]
August 13, 2018
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Dutch Wijma wood processing company stops activities in Cameroon
Due to the intensified conflict between opposing parties and security forces in Cameroon’s North and Southwest provinces, Dutch wood [...]
August 7, 2018
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Rougier divests business in Cameroon and the Central African Republic
The Rougier Group sells its forest and industrial activities in Cameroon and the Central African Republic. [...]
August 6, 2018
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Worldwide wood-based panels market to register sharp growth in the upcoming years
The global wood-based panel market size is expected to reach USD 174.55 billion by 2025, registering a 7 [...]
August 2, 2018
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Higher foreign demand to push Africa logs & sawnwood prices
Producers in West and Central Africa report that demand is very firm and while prices are stable, sentiment is for [...]
July 18, 2018
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Global prices for pulp soar to record-highs
Strong pulp markets and record high prices for both softwood and hardwood market pulp resulted in upward price pressures on [...]
July 10, 2018
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Central/West Africa: Logs & sawnwood FOB price forecast to improve
Producers in West and Central Africa are generally optimistic that the present stable market conditions will be maintained through the [...]
July 5, 2018
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