Estonia: Ongoing timber shortage as 30% of supply is now missing
Due to the sanctions imposed on Russia and Belarus, Estonia is missing 30 percent [...]
April 11, 2022
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Australian timber industry could be hardly hit if government imposes sanctions on Russian imports
The Australian timber and construction industry fears more risk to its lumber supply chain if the government imposes sanctions on [...]
April 11, 2022
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German timber industry expecting tough times due to ongoing supply chain problems
The war in Ukraine causes the business climate index in the German timber industry to fall drastically. The current order [...]
April 11, 2022
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EU plans to ban wood imports from Russia
The European Commission proposed on Tuesday to EU nations sweeping new sanctions against Russia, including banning [...]
April 8, 2022
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Impact of the Ukraine war on the Finnish forest sector
The most significant consequences of the war for the Finnish forest sector are the cessation of [...]
April 6, 2022
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Netherlands: Availability of wood products to be greatly disrupted
The Royal Association of Dutch Timber Companies (VVNH) has concluded that the ever-increasing package of [...]
April 6, 2022
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Near-term outlook of China’s logs and lumber imports market uncertain
Can Russia quickly expand its lumber exports to China? Same as last year, there are still [...]
April 4, 2022
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Russian customs stops timber export attempt to US, Germany
Customs officers in the Russian Nakhodka prevented two cases of now illegal export of Russian timber under previously signed contracts [...]
April 4, 2022
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Global log supply to China constrained; prices rising steadily
The price for logs in China has risen steadily through Quarter 1 with the price for A-grade logs now [...]
April 1, 2022
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Sanctions against Russian exports to permanently alter the global trade of forest products
Lumber trade flows changed almost instantly when Russia invaded Ukraine in late February. Trade sanctions and restrictions in financial transactions [...]
March 30, 2022
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