Japanese forestry giants expand in New Zealand
The growing need in emerging markets for building materials and fuel has spurred Japanese trading houses [...]
September 24, 2019
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Chinese wood imports to stabilize despite a slowing economy and high 2019 domestic stocks
China’s 2019 imports of wood products are projected to stabilize despite a slowing economy and high 2019 domestic stocks [...]
September 24, 2019
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China: Prices of wood products for September 2019
This index contains the most update prices of logs and lumbers from the two major timber [...]
September 24, 2019
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Global plywood industry affected by US-China trade war and slow Chinese economy
The global plywood industry is currently affected by the US-China trade war and the slowdown of China's economy [...]
September 20, 2019
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Ban on timber exports to China useless, says Russian forestry group executive
Mikhail Shamorin, president of the Segezha Group, one of Russia's largest forestry industrial enterprises, said [...]
September 20, 2019
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European sawlog prices fall to a nine-year low
The Global Sawlog Price Index (GSPI) fell for the fifth consecutive quarter in the 2Q/19, reaching a two-year [...]
September 17, 2019
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Surge in Vietnamese plywood exports coming from Chinese firms looking to avoid trade war tariffs
Vietnam suspects that a surge in plywood exports to the U.S. is actually coming from Chinese firms looking to [...]
September 17, 2019
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Beijing administration announces list of timber products affected by new retaliatory tariffs
The U.S.- China trade war tensions heightens once more as Beijing announced a new round of retaliatory tariffs on [...]
September 11, 2019
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The Russian Minister of Industry and Trade claims ban on Russian timber exports to China is inappropriate
A complete ban on the sale of Russian timber exports to China looks inappropriate, since illegal logging is an internal [...]
September 11, 2019
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Logging contractors in New Zealand shaken by Chinese price collapse
Logging contractors in New Zealand are letting staff go or are working on reduced hours after the sudden fall in [...]
September 10, 2019
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