Europe is now the second largest supplier of softwood logs to China
- China is increasing importation of logs from New Zealand and Europe, while diminishing imports from North America and Russia [...]
January 17, 2020
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Worldwide output of wood products is at 70-year high
The global production and trade of major wood products such as industrial roundwood, sawnwood and wood [...]
January 16, 2020
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China’s current wood processing industry capacity- short analysis
The output value of China’s timber processing and wood products industries in 2018 was RMB1.3 trillion, accounting for [...]
January 13, 2020
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US loggers seek relief from sharp drop in China log exports
The Carolina Loggers Association (CLA) has joined logging associations across the United States and the American [...]
January 8, 2020
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World’s lumber producers with mixed performances in 3Q/2019
The financial health of the world’s lumber producers was mixed in the 3Q/19. The gross margins fell in [...]
January 8, 2020
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Moody’s 2020 forecast for the global wood products market
-For the wood products and timberland sub sector, Moody’s says operating earnings will [...]
January 8, 2020
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The market outlook for OSB in China is optimistic despite current downturn
Industry insiders in China pointed out that due to the downturn in the Chinese housing market this year, the OSB [...]
December 20, 2019
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Russia to become world’s largest softwood lumber exporter in 2019
Russia has surpassed Canada to become the world’s largest exporter of softwood lumber in 2019 [...]
December 19, 2019
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Sawlog prices falling in most major markets around the world
A plentiful supply of logs coupled with declining demand moved sawlog prices downward in most major markets around the world [...]
December 19, 2019
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Global timber trade flows rapidly changing due to bark beetle infestation and storm damaged timber in Europe
Up to the end of October, European log exports to China imports were a whopping 5.6 million [...]
December 18, 2019
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