Sharp fall in Chinese wood and wood products imports in Q1/2020
According to Chinese customs statistics, in the first quarter of 2020, China’s wood and wood products imports were 15 [...]
May 11, 2020
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New Zealand’s forest industry could face wave of closures
New Zealand's forestry industry could face a wave of closures without Government intervention, says the Red Stag boss, a [...]
May 5, 2020
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Finnish pine in limited supply; prices in Chinese markets on the rise
Finnish pine lumber shipments to China in the first quarter of this year fell by more than 50% compared with [...]
May 5, 2020
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Overview of China’s plywood production capacity
The number and production capacity of plywood products in Shandong Province have further increased. There are more than 1,400 [...]
May 5, 2020
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Forestry companies in China increase overseas timber purchases in order to secure domestic supply
As the coronavirus pandemic continues to spread throughout the world, production in major wood-producing countries has stalled, the patterns [...]
May 4, 2020
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Chinese economy contracts for the first time in 28 years
China’s economy shrank in the first three months of 2020, its first contraction since 1992 [...]
April 30, 2020
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Shortage of imported timber throws Chinese wood industry into panic
The demand for imported wood in China's wood products industry has gradually recovered. However, on the one hand, overseas [...]
April 23, 2020
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Coronavirus: Skyrocketing timber prices in China as global supply falls sharply
In the recent period, coronavirus pandemic has reduced logging in many countries, overseas container costs and sea freight prices have [...]
April 20, 2020
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Russia: Exports of softwood lumber fall due to low demand in China
In the first two months, Russia exported 5% less softwood, including planed timber, compared to the same period in the [...]
April 20, 2020
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Wood industry companies respond to the coronavirus crisis
Wood business companies are responding to the threats of coronavirus. Here is a tracking of the [...]
April 17, 2020
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