German spruce lumber puts pressure on Finnish and Russian exports to China
After February, a large volume of German spruce lumber was reported at the Chinese ports, with imports reaching approximately 340 [...]
August 10, 2020
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Australia and Pacific Region / China / Europe / North America / Russia
African tropical timber exports driven down by pandemic
The rapid spread of the coronavirus has adversely affected West Africa’s export markets, imports, foreign investment, tourism and remittances [...]
August 10, 2020
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Africa / China / Europe
Canada export of logs to Japan collapses, possible TPP violation
Log exports from Canada to Japan have dropped in recent months despite a side deal to the Trans-Pacific Partnership [...]
August 10, 2020
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Asia & Middle East / North America
Södra to lower timber prices
Södra adjusts the price for pulpwood, fuel wood and small diameter timber. [...]
August 10, 2020
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Seasonal pellet price fall in Germany
As expected, the second half of the year starts with low summer prices for wood pellets in Germany. The price [...]
August 10, 2020
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Industry Prices / Wood Energy / Europe
Norra Skog to close sawmill in Sweden
Recently, the last log at the Östavall sawmill in Ånge municipality, Sweden has been sawn. The [...]
August 10, 2020
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Europe
France’s hardwood market hit by lack of demand and rising prices
At the moment, we must face the facts, there are few reasons to rejoice in the French hardwood market. At [...]
August 10, 2020
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Holmen to acquire Martinsons
Today Holmen signed an agreement to acquire Martinsons, one of Sweden's leading players in sawn [...]
July 28, 2020
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Wood Construction / Europe
Weak COVID-19 signs in EU tropical timber import data
EU27 (i.e. excluding the UK) tropical timber product imports continued to defy expectations of COVID-19 driven collapse in [...]
July 28, 2020
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Wood-based Panels / Africa / Asia & Middle East / Europe / South America
Latest prices for Brazilian exported tropical logs, sawnwood and plywood
In May 2020, the value of Brazilian exports of woodbased products (except pulp and paper) dropped 13.5% compared to [...]
July 28, 2020
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Forestry / Sawmilling / Wood-based Panels / South America
