Vietnam’s wood products exports skyrocket in Jan.-Feb. 2021
Vietnam exported over 2.4 billion U.S. dollars worth of wood and wood products in [...]
March 22, 2021
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Furniture / Wood-based Panels / Asia & Middle East
US housing industry calls on Biden administration to find remedies for skyrocketing lumber prices
Soaring lumber prices and chronic shortages are prompting key U.S. housing industry participants to call on the Biden administration [...]
March 18, 2021
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Market Analysis / Forestry / Sawmilling / Wood Construction / North America
Australian request to China to resume timber exports ignored by Beijing officials
Australia is bracing for a drawn-out disruption to its A$1.6 billion ($1.23 billion) annual timber trade [...]
March 18, 2021
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Australia and Pacific Region / China
China’s timber industry in search for other import sources to ease the impact of Australian supply
The Chinese timber industry is diversifying its import sources to ease the impact of the suspension of Australian [...]
March 18, 2021
Forestry / Industry Prices / ...Sawmilling / Australia and Pacific Region / China / Europe
2021 still full of challenges for the global container market
The global shipping system is currently experiencing a unique and unexpected crisis. A series of unusual events triggered [...]
March 18, 2021
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Market Analysis / Forestry / Sawmilling / Africa / Asia & Middle East / Australia and Pacific Region / China / Europe / North America / South America
European countries gaining market shares in US lumber imports
The United States consumed roughly 47 billion board feet of softwood lumber in 2019, 30.8% of which came from [...]
March 18, 2021
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Forestry / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / Europe / North America
China’s timber import prices under increased pressure
Since the beginning of the year, the Chinese timber market is impacted by a low availability [...]
March 16, 2021
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Forestry / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / China / Europe / North America / Russia
Dutch to limit wood pellet subsidies, possibly signaling EU change
In a speedbump for the accelerating biomass industry in the European Union, the Dutch Parliament on February 25 voted to [...]
March 16, 2021
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Energy / Europe
Consequences of the roundwood export ban on Russia’s forest industry
Russia has been one of the largest roundwood traders globally for many years by its roughly [...]
March 16, 2021
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Russia
N. American softwood lumber continue to increase after record highs
The latest data on U.S. home sales and house prices, released last week, underscored why [...]
March 16, 2021
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices
