Timber harvest down in Europe after 6 years
European timber harvests down in 2019 after six years of year-over-year increases - European timber harvests fell slightly in [...]
November 20, 2020
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European spruce logs and lumber exports to China see strong rise in Q1-Q3/2020
Despite the ongoing corona crisis which has slowed trade in many European countries, EU spruce logs and spruce [...]
November 13, 2020
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European lumber exporters expanding sales outside Europe
European lumber exporters have expanded their sales overseas from 30% to 45% over the past ten years, with Asia receiving [...]
October 27, 2020
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Recovery of the European wood flooring market driven by renovation
The south of Europe which had experienced the toughest restriction measures during spring had been harshly hit but its parquet [...]
October 21, 2020
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European construction sector recovers from Covid-19 pandemic
The European construction sector was severely affected by the pandemic in April but recovered strongly in most countries in the [...]
October 19, 2020
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Russian plywood more competitive on the European market
Indonesian plywood supply is also reported to be almost back to normal, albeit with freight rates increasing costs. One importer [...]
October 13, 2020
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Steady recovery in European plywood imports from China
In terms of plywood supply to Europe the major concern early on in the pandemic was China.   [...]
October 12, 2020
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Covid 19 recovery causes high wood prices and low wood availability in Europe
Recently, concerns were raised regarding the mounting pressure on the availability of wood in Europe which is likely to impact [...]
October 5, 2020
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COVID-19 disrupts growth in the European hardwood industry
At the start of the year, before the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic were felt [...]
September 28, 2020
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China imports huge amounts of softwood logs from Europe
China imported a total of 12% less softwood logs up to the beginning of August, but [...]
September 24, 2020
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