European biomass sector continues steady growth
According to the recently released Eurobarometer, in 2017 the European solid biomass sector came close to 100 Mtep (Million tons [...]
March 27, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Energy / Europe
New Zealand: Export prices of logs impacted by rising ocean freight costs
At Wharf Gate (AWG) prices for logs delivered to ports around New Zealand decreased on average -NZ$5 per JASm3 [...]
March 27, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Forestry / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / Australia and Pacific Region / China
Italy boosts its wood pellets imports in 2018
After a 9% increase in 2017, wood pellets imported by Italy showed a much more consistent trend growth in 2018 [...]
March 26, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Energy / Europe
Ilim Group intends to build a supply chain in the South-West of China
On February 28, a joint conference of the top management of Ilim Group was held with major manufacturers of packaging [...]
March 26, 2019
Companies in the timber industry / Forestry / ...Pulp & Paper / Sawmilling / China / Russia
San Group starts construction of a new sawmill in Canada
B.C.-based San Group is starting construction on a new mill and associated re-manufacturing [...]
March 26, 2019
Latest Trends / Sawmilling / ...North America
Japan’s wood pellet hunger to be fed with N. American supplies
Japan's consumption of wood pellets continues to increase significantly in the wake of the Fukushima [...]
March 26, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Energy / Asia & Middle East / North America
Arauco posts sharp fall in EBITDA for Q4/2018
Arauco´s fourth quarter net income was US$70.1 million, a decrease of 68.2% compared to the third [...]
March 26, 2019
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Market Analysis / Forestry / Wood-based Panels / Europe / North America
Chinese importers in search for low-quality logs
Total softwood log stocks increased across China during the Lunar New Year holiday period to just [...]
March 26, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Forestry / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / China
Russia plans to ban timber exports
The Russian State Duma was submitted a law-in-draft on a long-term moratorium on [...]
March 18, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Russia
17% rise in exports of wood pellets from US
The US exported 6.04 million metric tons of wood pellets in 2018, up approximately 17 percent when compared to [...]
March 18, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Energy
