Segezha Group sent first lumber container train from Russia to China
On May 21, the Arkhangelsk-based company Onega Sawmills - part of the Segezha Group - sent its [...]
June 10, 2021
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Analysis: Russia’s log export ban impact on global wood markets
Russia’s proposed log export ban in 2022 will have a far-reaching impact on global [...]
June 8, 2021
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Russia sets new duties on export of green lumber
From July 1, 2021, Russia introduces new duties on the export of green lumber with a moisture content exceeding 22 [...]
May 27, 2021
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China mills struggling with higher import log prices
The rate of increase in log prices has slowed with some mills in China now struggling with the higher log [...]
May 24, 2021
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Russian government confirms log exports ban starting 2022
The Russian government is not considering lifting the ban on the export of logs, which will enter into force in [...]
May 19, 2021
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EU Commission sets provisional anti-dumping duties on Russian birch plywood
Back in October 2020, The European Union launched an anti-dumping procedure for the import of [...]
May 18, 2021
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China: Imbalance between strong demand, poor supply favors New Zealand log exporters
While most industry insiders were expecting flat or slightly export prices for May, New Zealand log export prices rose at [...]
May 18, 2021
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Kaamos Timber invests in a new sawmill in Belarus
Kaamos Timber, the Estonian wood industry company founded in 2003, has announced it is investing in [...]
May 17, 2021
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China will have a supply gap of almost 9 million m3 of logs by 2022
Even if China increases imports from Europe and New Zealand, there will be a gap of of 8.66 million [...]
May 13, 2021
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Global timber crisis is expected to continue for a long time
The global shortage of timber is getting worse. Due to the superposition of various factors such [...]
May 11, 2021
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