Ukraine wood export ban found illegal in EU
The final ruling of a dispute settlement panel set up under the EU-Ukraine Association Agreement found that the Ukrainian [...]
December 21, 2020
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Europe
Current export prices for Brazilian tropical logs, sawnwood and plywood
In October 2020, the value of Brazilian exports of wood-based products (except pulp and paper) increased 32% compared to [...]
December 21, 2020
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Pinnacle to start pellet production at its new facility in High Level, Alberta
Pinnacle Renewable Energy has started initial pellet production at its newly-constructed facility in High Level, Alberta, which is owned [...]
December 21, 2020
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Wood Energy / North America
Finnish sawmills perform weak in main markets; softwood lumber exports down 20%
Finland's softwood lumber exports to the world fell by almost 20% in the first nine [...]
December 18, 2020
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Bark beetle infestation at a new record level in Sweden
In total, about eight million cubic meters of spruce forest have been damaged in Sweden, despite the fact that the [...]
December 18, 2020
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Andritz to supply second MDF production line to Starwood, Turkey
Andritz has received an order from Starwood Orman Urunleri Sanayi A.S. to supply a fiber production line to its [...]
December 18, 2020
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Wooden surfaces can fight against spread of coronavirus
The survival of viruses on wooden surfaces is studied in a project started last summer by the universities of Eastern [...]
December 18, 2020
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Prices for imported softwood timber rise sharply in China
Market demand recovery, the ban on imports of Australian logs and rising ocean freight rates have recently triggered a sharp [...]
December 18, 2020
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BSW acquires the Building and Supply Solutions division of SCA Wood UK
BSW has acquired the Building and Supply Solutions division of SCA Wood UK, which includes the [...]
December 18, 2020
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What will be the trend of wood prices in N. America in 2021?
In 2020, the North American lumber prices have gone in unexpected ways while coming out from [...]
December 14, 2020
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