Sweden: Softwood lumber exports drop due to lower deliveries to China and Egypt
During January-September 2018, Sweden has exported about 7.4 million m3 of softwood lumber. This [...]
November 16, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Africa / China / Europe
Forecast: New trends to emerge in China’s softwood log, lumber supply chain
Ongoing developments and emerging themes in China continue to significantly impact market dynamics; these key themes are unmistakable to anyone [...]
November 16, 2018
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China expected to become BC’s main forest products export market, surpassing the US
Canada’s key export-support organization boldly predicts China will surpass the United States as British Columbia’s top market [...]
November 14, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Wood-based Panels / China / North America
Sawlog prices on a downward trend in Russia, Brazil and Eastern Europe
The Global Sawlog Price Index (GSPI) fell by 1.4% from the 1Q/18 to the 2Q/18. This was [...]
November 14, 2018
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China to cut import tariffs on wood products
A recent government announcement effective November 1st, 2018 states that China has reduced import tariffs on more than 1,500 [...]
November 13, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Wood Furniture / Wood-based Panels / China
Russia, China and Brazil deliver considerably more plywood to EU countries
The output of plywood imports to Europe showed an important improvement in the first nine months [...]
November 13, 2018
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Russia might restrict roundwood exports to China
Russia can temporarily restrict roundwood exports to China due to the issues of forest reproduction and destruction, Minister of Natural [...]
November 13, 2018
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Finland: Softwood lumber exports to China and Middle East drop sharply
The Finnish softwood lumber exports to the world decreased by -4% during January - September 2018, as [...]
November 12, 2018
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Chinese furniture industry invests in European woodworking machinery
China is home to the world’s biggest woodworking and furniture manufacturing industry, much of which is concentrated in the [...]
November 8, 2018
Wood Furniture / Woodworking Machinery / ...China / Europe
Massive European exports of softwood logs to China
Due to a massive boost of exports from France, total European softwood logs deliveries to China [...]
November 7, 2018
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