Finnish softwood lumber exports might decrease in 2018 due to slow Chinese demand
The production volume of sawn goods will increase 1–2 percent in 2018. Export of pine timber will increase, but [...]
October 15, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Industry Prices / Pulp & Paper / Sawmilling / China / Europe
Falling log prices in New Zealand
New Zealand's export log market took a hit from the trade dispute between the US [...]
October 9, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Forestry / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / Australia and Pacific Region / China
Massive French softwood logs exports to China
The European softwood logs exports to China have went up by 560% during January [...]
October 5, 2018
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US hardwood exports to China on the rise despite trade war
The exports of American hardwood to South-East Asia and China recorded gains in the first half of 2018 in [...]
October 2, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Sawmilling / China / North America
Ghana’s wood products exports show positive growth in H1/2018
Ghana exported a total volume of 173,899 cu.m of wood products during the first half of 2018 and [...]
September 21, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Africa
Vietnam’s wood products exports to rise sharply this year
Forestry sector in Vietnam is expected to reach its export target of US$9 billion a month ahead of schedule [...]
September 20, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Wood Furniture / Wood-based Panels / Asia & Middle East
Upward trend in Russian lumber exports
In January-July 2018, Russia increased its lumber exports, both in value and in volume terms. Thus, the country exported [...]
September 20, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Russia
Landed costs of North American logs exported to China higher by 30%
Traders in China are complaining that the landed cost of imported North American logs has jumped by around 30% as [...]
September 5, 2018
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Booming exports of Russian wood pellets
The Russian Customs Service reports exports of wood pellets from Russia in CY2017, at 1.44 MMT, or more than [...]
August 30, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Energy / Europe
Latvia: Plywood prices dropped sharply this year
A total of 72,900 m³ of plywood was exported from Latvia in the first quarter, a decrease of 24 [...]
August 23, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood-based Panels / Europe