Global trade of softwood lumber on a downward trend
Global trade of softwood lumber fell about 10% in the first half of 2022. Most of the decline was driven [...]
October 13, 2022
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Forestry / Pulp & Paper / Sawmilling / Wood Energy / Africa / Asia & Middle East / Australia and Pacific Region / China / Europe / North America / Russia / South America
The Swedish forest industry faces major challenges
The world is currently facing major challenges. Interest rates are rising rapidly and sharply, the costs [...]
October 11, 2022
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Forestry / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / Europe
Latvia’s forest industry affected by current global events
Last week, representatives of the Latvian Wood Industry Federation (LKF) and the board of JSC "Latvijas [...]
October 7, 2022
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / Europe
Swedish forest industry continues to produce at a high rate; prices remain at high levels
The Swedish forest industry is doing well. The production rate is strong, prices remain at high [...]
May 25, 2022
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Forestry / Industry Prices / Pulp & Paper / Sawmilling / Wood Construction / Europe
Sweden: The war in Ukraine is causing wood prices to skyrocket
More and more people are competing for the forest raw material. The ongoing war in Ukraine has sharply reduced Russia [...]
May 18, 2022
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Market Analysis / Wood Industry Prices / Forestry / Industry Prices / Pulp & Paper / Sawmilling / Europe
New Zealand’s forestry sector hopes fumigation alternative will unlock Indian market
New Zealand's forestry sector is hopeful exports to India will resume now the Environmental Protection [...]
April 13, 2022
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Asia & Middle East / Australia and Pacific Region / China
Near-term outlook for Finland’s forest industry uncertain
The effects of the war launched by Russia are reflected in the market for forest industry products in many ways [...]
March 28, 2022
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Industry Prices / Pulp & Paper / Sawmilling / Europe / Russia
European forest industry faces transportation problems
Russia's war of aggression against Ukraine is affecting transport and logistics throughout Europe. Trade with Russia is virtually non [...]
March 24, 2022
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Market Analysis / Forestry / Industry Prices / Pulp & Paper / Sawmilling / Europe / Russia
Many uncertainties for the Swedish forest industry in 2022
2021 was a strong year for the Swedish forest industry with production records, strong demand and [...]
March 14, 2022
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Market Analysis / Wood Industry Prices / Forestry / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / Wood Construction / Europe
Impact of sanctions on the Russian forest industry
Russia is home to one-fifth of the world’s forest and further exploiting this resource [...]
March 10, 2022
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Market Analysis / Wood Industry Prices / Forestry / Sawmilling / Wood Construction / Wood-based Panels / China / Europe / Russia