New Zealand’s log export prices on the rise on rising demand in China
The CFR prices have increased for New Zealand radiata pine logs due to solid demand, reduced [...]
March 9, 2021
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China to extend tariff exclusions on imported hardwood lumber and logs from US
China will extend tariff exemptions on 65 imported products from the United States. Hardwood lumber and logs made the list [...]
March 9, 2021
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2021 trends in global lumber markets
The strong North American lumber demand at the end of 2020 has continued at the beginning of 2021, and is [...]
March 8, 2021
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Strong log demand in China but supply constrained
Softwood log inventory in China has increased as expected over the Chinese New Year period to 4.5 million m3 [...]
March 4, 2021
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Russian log export ban set to heavily impact Chinese timber mills
Russia has made more than one proposal to ban the export of logs, but for various [...]
March 4, 2021
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Unstable export log markets to China, price corrections expected
In a period when price corrections are expected, export log markets to China appear with a degree of [...]
March 2, 2021
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Current trends in global sawn softwood market
On February 18, the Wood from Finland Conference 2021 took place organized by Sahateollisuus, the Finnish Member of the European [...]
March 2, 2021
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China to reduces tariffs on some wood products
China’s Custom Tariff Commission of the State Council has reduced tariffs on certain forestry products imported into [...]
March 1, 2021
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Global container freight rates at record levels
Global container freight rates continued to sky-rocket into the new year as major freight companies applied surcharges [...]
March 1, 2021
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Australia’s log exports collapse due to Chinese import ban
Australia’s log exports fell to a five-year low in December 2020, down 47% on the prior December and [...]
February 25, 2021
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