Russia log export ban could impact US wood market
A planned prohibition against log exports from Russia isn’t expected to have immediate impacts on [...]
November 11, 2020
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China to ban imports of timber from Australia
China has suspended imports of timber from the Australian state of Queensland, China's foreign ministry [...]
November 11, 2020
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Canada to issue plywood dumping order against China
The Canadian Hardwood Plywood and Veneer Association (CHPVA) says it welcomes the Canada Border Services Agency’s (CBSA [...]
November 11, 2020
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China’s sawnwood imports dropped sharply in H1/2020
According to China Customs data, China imported 17 million cubic metres of sawnwood in the first half of [...]
November 9, 2020
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Russia’s role as one of the world’s largest exporter of softwood log ended by export ban
Softwood log exports from Russia have been in steady decline for the past 15 years and could reach [...]
November 6, 2020
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Wood in short supply in global markets expected to increase prices
The easing of lockdown conditions in many countries are causing significant upward pressure. These include a [...]
November 2, 2020
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Prices for New Zealand’s exported logs on the rise as demand in China is strong
Domestic demand for logs and sawn timber in New Zealand remains strong with regional differences in log supply and demand [...]
November 2, 2020
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Strong demand for logs in China due to busy construction season
Log inventory in China has increased about 300k m3 in the last month to around 4.6m m3, with congestion [...]
October 28, 2020
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China’s wood-based panel industry under pressure in 2020 due to corona crisis
The wood-based panel industry in China is facing pressure due to domestic and international economic adjustments and from the [...]
October 27, 2020
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Chinese investors to open processing plants in Russia due to timber export ban
Russia's ban on the supply of unprocessed timber abroad will encourage Chinese businessmen to open timber processing plants in [...]
October 19, 2020
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