Timber industry in Sabah might recover once with log export ban
The export of logs from Sabah, a major timber producing state, has been banned with immediate [...]
June 11, 2018
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US pulpmills increased costs for wood fiber during the Q1/2018
During the first quarter of 2018, there were substantial increases in wood costs for pulpmills in Western US and Canada [...]
June 11, 2018
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Roundwood prices in Finland increased during March
Roundwood prices in Finland have increased in March 2018, as compared to the same month last year. The same increase [...]
June 11, 2018
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IKEA boosts production in Poland with two kilns from Heinola
IKEA ordered two large automatic 2-zone Progressive Kilns type HFB from Heinola Sawmill Machinery for its production plant in [...]
June 6, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Wood Furniture / ...Wood-based Panels / Woodworking Machinery / Europe
Future demands for wood products in Japan
Japan's Forestry Agency has recently organized a meeting regarding the future of the wood demand [...]
June 6, 2018
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Estonia: Roundwood prices reach record-highs in March
Prices for roundwood in Estonia increased significantly in March 2018, as compared to the same month of 2017.   [...]
June 6, 2018
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Chinese imports of US hardwood reach record levels in Q1/2018
Amidst the trade dispute between China and the US, the hardwood exports to Sea and Greater China rallied [...]
June 6, 2018
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US lumber prices pushed higher in June though at a lower pace than in May
The framing lumber market in the US was slow during last week, as to shake off [...]
June 6, 2018
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EU imports of tropical sawnwood went down during Q1/2018
EU imports of tropical sawn wood decreased 6% to 166,100 MT in the first quarter of 2018. This was [...]
June 6, 2018
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New map reveals last primary forests in Europe
Scientists at the Geography Department of the Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin (HU) have compiled the first map of the [...]
June 6, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Europe