Sawn timber and log exports from Russia grew at the beginning of 2018
The Russian sawn timber exports have grew during January-February 2018, both in volume and in value terms. The country [...]
April 27, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Russia
Global MDF market reports robust growth
In 2017, the global MDF market amounted to 96.4 million m3, posting solid gains over [...]
April 25, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood-based Panels / Africa / Asia & Middle East / Australia and Pacific Region / China / Europe / North America / Russia / South America
Russia imposes temporary restrictions on veneer logs exports
The Ministry of Industry and Trade of Russia decided to impose temporary restrictions on the export of veneer logs for [...]
April 24, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Russia
Global sawlog prices driven by strong markets in the US and Europe
The Global Sawlog Price Index (GSPI) increased substantially, driven by strengthening lumber markets in both the US and Europe. The [...]
April 19, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Forestry / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / Africa / Asia & Middle East / Australia and Pacific Region / China / Europe / North America / Russia / South America
Russian Murom orders processing plant from Siempelkamp
Russian plywood producer CJSC “Murom” has ordered a complete plant from Siempelkamp. The ambitious goal of this cooperation was the [...]
April 18, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Wood-based Panels / ...Woodworking Machinery / Europe / Russia
Global pulp markets more profitable in 2017
Modest increases in wood fiber costs and a substantial rise in market pulp prices have improved [...]
April 9, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Forestry / Sawmilling / Asia & Middle East / China / Europe / North America / Russia / South America
Greenpeace withdraws from FSC; claims the organization didn’t fulfill its goals
Greenpeace is withdrawing from the main global group for certifying sustainable wood products, saying it is failing to protect natural [...]
March 29, 2018
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Russian companies might start timber exports to UAE
During the Dubai WoodShow (12-14 March 2018), Russian enterprises presented their products at a joint stand, organized by Russian [...]
March 27, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Asia & Middle East / Russia
Global demand for softwood lumber reaches record-high in 2017
Global trade of softwood lumber reached a record-high in 2017, as demand for wood continued to increase in the [...]
March 27, 2018
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Global sawlog prices have increased during Q4/2017
The Global Sawlog Price Index (GSPI) increased to US$76.34/m3 in the 4Q/17, up 1.0 percent [...]
March 15, 2018
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