UPM plywood mill strike threatens to be prolonged
The strikes at UPM Plywood, the company's plywood production plants, are set to continue. The Finnish Industrial Federation issued [...]
March 18, 2025
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Rising prices putting pressure on the UK softwood market
As March progresses, raw material shortages and increased log costs are exerting significant pressure on the UK market. Regardless of [...]
March 18, 2025
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Segezha boosts plywood production 7.5%, exports 8% in 2024
Segezha Group boosted plywood production 7.5% year-on-year to 271,000 cubic meters in 2024 from 252,000 [...]
March 18, 2025
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Lumber futures ease after two-and-a-half-year high
Lumber futures eased toward $630 per thousand board feet, retreating from a two-and-a-half-year high of $658 [...]
March 18, 2025
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Megatrends will defeat Trump’s tariffs
The import tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump on lumber are not expected to have a lasting effect on the [...]
March 14, 2025
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EU targets U.S. wood products with retaliatory tariffs in €26 billion trade dispute
Up to $1 billion of forest products could be subject to tariffs in the coming 30 days after the [...]
March 14, 2025
Can US sawmills really replace Canadian lumber supply?
US,The imposition of a 25% tariff on all goods imported from Canada and Mexico by the United States on [...]
March 13, 2025
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Latvia’s forest industry is slowly recovering
Latvian forest industry export revenue reached 3.41 billion euros in 2024, which is 3.4% or 113.71 million [...]
March 13, 2025
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China’s property market shows signs of recovery
China’s real estate sector is showing signs of stabilisation after years of decline, raising the prospect of a renewed [...]
March 13, 2025
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EUDR set to reshape global timber supply chains, new study finds
New research supported by the US Forest Service suggests that the European Union’s deforestation regulation (EUDR) will significantly impact [...]
March 13, 2025
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