World’s biggest shipping lines have suspended deliveries to Russia
The world’s three biggest shipping lines have suspended non-essential deliveries to Russia, joining a [...]
March 3, 2022
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Russian invasion of Ukraine likely to impact global wood trade in the coming months
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is likely to impact global trade in the coming months. Increased sanctions against trading with [...]
March 1, 2022
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Constrained log supply could maintain price pressure in China
The price for logs in China has risen steadily this year on the back of anticipated increased demand after the [...]
March 1, 2022
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Russian attack on Ukraine hits global markets
Russia’s attacks on Ukraine roiled global markets Thursday, driving up prices for crude oil and natural gas as investors [...]
February 24, 2022
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2022 trends in China’s softwood logs imports likely to be similar with 2021
The ups and downs of last year’s softwood log market in China give us some clues for what to [...]
February 24, 2022
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Sharp rise in CIF prices for China’s softwood log imports
According to China Customs, log imports in 2021 totalled 63.58 million cubic metres valued at US$11.594 billion [...]
February 21, 2022
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Global supply chain chaos could worsen this year
According to a survey conducted by Container Xchange, a container leasing and trading platform, among 800 practitioners in the logistics [...]
February 16, 2022
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Is the European ban on imported deforestation too punitive?
The European Commission’s plan to counter deforestation associated with certain imported agricultural products was unveiled on November 17, 2021 [...]
February 16, 2022
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China: Quarantine requirements on imported pine logs and lumber came into force
The General Administration of Customs of the People’s Republic of China (GACC) released Decree 110, entitled quarantine requirements on [...]
February 14, 2022
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Softwood log inventories fall in China
GWMI industry sources in China reported that softwood log inventories at the country’s main ocean ports totalled 5.3 [...]
February 10, 2022
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