100 million m3 of damages in Europe due to storms and beetle infestation in over 1 year
The autumn storm "Vaia", which led to large-scale damages in the forests of northern Italy and southern Austria from [...]
November 14, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Europe
Canfor buys Elliott Sawmilling for US$110 million
Canfor Corporation has entered into an agreement to purchase Elliott Sawmilling Co., Inc. located in Estill, South Carolina for a [...]
November 14, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Sawmilling / North America
Sawlog prices on a downward trend in Russia, Brazil and Eastern Europe
The Global Sawlog Price Index (GSPI) fell by 1.4% from the 1Q/18 to the 2Q/18. This was [...]
November 14, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Forestry / Industry Prices / Pulp & Paper / Sawmilling / Africa / Asia & Middle East / Australia and Pacific Region / China / Europe / North America / Russia / South America
US softwood lumber prices decreased by 22% since summer
In October, prices for softwood lumber in the U.S. dropped 10.3% - the largest decline since May 2011. [...]
November 14, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / North America
Canadian Pinnacle posts record wood pellet volumes
Canadian wood pellet producer Pinnacle Renewable Energy increased its third-quarter revenues 6.4 per cent compared to 2017 numbers [...]
November 13, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Wood Energy / North America
China to cut import tariffs on wood products
A recent government announcement effective November 1st, 2018 states that China has reduced import tariffs on more than 1,500 [...]
November 13, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Wood Furniture / Wood-based Panels / China
Russia, China and Brazil deliver considerably more plywood to EU countries
The output of plywood imports to Europe showed an important improvement in the first nine months [...]
November 13, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood-based Panels / China / Europe / Russia / South America
Russia might restrict roundwood exports to China
Russia can temporarily restrict roundwood exports to China due to the issues of forest reproduction and destruction, Minister of Natural [...]
November 13, 2018
Latest Trends / Forestry / ...Sawmilling / China / Russia
Belgium: Average prices for standing timber in autumn – winter 2018
Average price list for standing hardwood and softwood species in Belgium's forests for this autumn and winter [...]
November 12, 2018
Latest Trends / Wood Industry Prices / ...Forestry / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / Europe
Russian forest industry exports expected to reach $12 billion in 2018
The 9th International Forest and Man Forum was launched at the Expocentre Central Exhibition Complex in Moscow on October 22nd [...]
November 12, 2018
Latest Trends / Forestry / ...Sawmilling / Russia
