Keyword: EU

Wood furniture supply in the EU tightens once with imports increase

The EU has maintained a trade surplus in wood furniture since 2011 when exports to non-EU countries overtook imports [...]

The US imported 71% more softwood lumber from EU countries

    The US has imported 71% more softwood lumber from the European Union countries during January-September [...]

Softwood lumber exports from Belarus to the EU went up by 50%, despite export ban

    Softwood lumber exports from Belarus to the European Union countries have went up during January - September [...]

Production of wood pellets in the EU reaches 14.8 mmt in 2016

The EU is the world’s largest wood pellet market, with consumption of about 22.2 MMT of pellets in [...]
September 5, 2017 Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Energy / Europe

EU renews anti-dumping duties on imports of okoumé plywood sector

The EU renewed anti-dumping duties on imports of okoumé plywood manufactured in China on 7th April.    [...]
May 22, 2017 Market Analysis / Forestry / ...Europe

EU increases its needs for tropical sawnwood from Cameroon

The most notable trend in the supply of tropical sawn timber to the EU in 2016 was the rising dependence [...]
April 5, 2017 Market Analysis / Forestry / ...Africa / Europe

Energy consumption from renewable sources in the EU doubled in 2015

In 2015, the share of energy from renewable sources in gross final consumption of energy reached 16.7% in the [...]
March 20, 2017 Market Analysis / Wood Energy / ...Europe

Belarus softwood timber exports to the EU jump by 35% due to log export ban

As Belarus decided to ban exports of unprocessed wood starting January 1st, 2016, logs deliveries to Europe have stopped.  [...]
January 19, 2017 Market Analysis / Forestry / ...Sawmilling / Europe

The EU analyzes VPA progress on legal timber imports with Liberia

Representatives of Liberia and the EU have met to review progress towards implementation of their Voluntary Partnership Agreement (VPA), which [...]
January 5, 2016 Market Analysis / Forestry / ...Africa / Europe

Solid biofuel market in the EU forecast to grow significantly by 2020

Current indices show that the amount of consumption of wood pellets and briquettes might grow approximately one and a half [...]
January 3, 2016 Market Analysis / Wood Energy / ...Europe