Chinese softwood lumber imports went 17% up during Jan.-May 2019
In January-May 2019, China increased softwood lumber imports by 17.1% year-on-year to 11.6 million m3 [...]
July 10, 2019
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China’s plywood exports and prices on the rise
According to the data from China Customs, the volume of China’s 2018 plywood exports was 11.33 million cubic [...]
July 10, 2019
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Sharp fall in Chinese imports of US forest products this year
The flow of lumber, logs and pulp from the US to China has fallen sharply since the US government initiated [...]
July 8, 2019
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New technology promises to create 3D printed wood products
A 3D printing process that uses a wood-based ink to produce components with the unique ‘ultrastructure’ of wood has [...]
July 7, 2019
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Russian pine gains market share in the Chinese market
In recent years, the central and western regions have become a hot spot for China's [...]
July 3, 2019
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China to recognize wood framing in new standard
Wood Frame Construction Technology (WFC) has officially been recognized for the first time by China’s Green Building Evaluation Standard [...]
July 1, 2019
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Global lumber-exporting countries increased their shipments in early 2019
The uptick in demand for lumber continued in early 2019, with most of the major lumber [...]
July 1, 2019
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Recovery in EU softwood lumber deliveries to China this year
After a -32% drop in exports last year, European softwood lumber deliveries to China have recovered [...]
July 1, 2019
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West Africa: Logs & sawnwood FOB prices under pressure
European markets are uninspiring according to producers. FOB prices remain at the same level as in the past 2 months [...]
July 1, 2019
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Export prices for New Zealand’s logs start to fall
Prices for New Zealand domestic log sales in June are mostly unchanged from May as we [...]
June 27, 2019
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