Outlook of the Brexit impact on the European hardwood trade
The 29th March, the date scheduled for the UK’s departure from the EU, is now fast approaching. But there [...]
February 12, 2019
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Forest stakeholders call for a stronger EU Forest Strategy
Last December, the European Commission published a progress report on the implementation of the EU Forest Strategy, discussed by the [...]
February 11, 2019
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Hardwood trade in the EU keeps stable, despite reluctant political situation
There are signs that the upturn in the eurozone economy in the last 2 years will be short-lived and [...]
February 8, 2019
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EU wood furniture imports from China dropped in 2018
After making gains in 2017, EU wood furniture imports from China, by far the largest external supplier, fell 5% to [...]
January 21, 2019
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Sawn hardwood imports in the EU kept on going up in 2018
Total EU sawn hardwood imports were up 4% for the first nine months of 2018 at 1.62 million cu [...]
January 8, 2019
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The European Union calls on Ukraine to lift the moratorium on the export of roundwood
The European Union has called on Ukraine to lift the moratorium on the export of roundwood, as well as to [...]
December 21, 2018
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EU imports of tropical sawnwood grow by 9% during Jan.-Sept. 2018
Despite a slow start to the year, EU imports of tropical sawnwood were 539,000 MT in the first nine [...]
December 12, 2018
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European imports of tropical logs recover this year
After a downturn in 2017, the quantity of EU imports of tropical logs recovered ground in the first nine months [...]
December 11, 2018
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EU tropical timber imports recover in Q3/2018
EU imports of tropical wood products dipped sharply in 2017 and started this year very slowly but recovered some lost [...]
December 6, 2018
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Growth in EU imports of wood pellets from US continues this year
US wood pellets exports to Europe have risen by 11% during the first nine [...]
November 14, 2018
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