UK imports much less softwood lumber from the EU countries
UK's softwood lumber imports from the European Union countries seem to start being affected by Brexit, as shown in [...]
September 12, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Sawmilling / Europe
Slower global softwood lumber exports to China
The export of softwood lumber to China from leading exporting countries worldwide amounted to approximately 2.31 million m³ in [...]
September 11, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Sawmilling / Australia and Pacific Region / China / Europe / North America / Russia
China: Redwood imports on the rise
The average growth in the value of retail sales of commodities in 2017 was 8.2% but sales of furniture [...]
August 30, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Wood Furniture / Africa / China
Teak purchases from Myanmar discouraged in EU countries
Given continuing controversy in the EU over whether Myanmar teak can be traded in compliance with EUTR requirements, importers were [...]
August 21, 2018
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European tropical importers face rising competition for supplies
EU timber traders cited a number of factors shaping tropical import trends. These included intensifying competition for material from Chinese [...]
August 16, 2018
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Rising trend in EU wood furniture imports
After flat lining in 2016, the value of EU imports of wood furniture from non-EU countries increased 7% to [...]
July 26, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Furniture / China / Europe
Netherlands boosts imports of wood products
In the Netherlands, economic growth is at its highest point since 2008, consumer confidence is high [...]
July 18, 2018
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German imports of wood products revive this year
In 2017, total German imports of wood products (including all those in HS 44 and wood furniture in HS 94 [...]
July 11, 2018
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Construction sector in Italy drives up wood products imports
Italy’s rise in timber imports in 2017 is a key indicator of the sector’s recovery. Overall, Italy’s [...]
July 11, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Sawmilling / Wood Construction / Europe
Plywood importers from EU discuss on FLEGT licensing
Asked about FLEGT licensed Indonesian plywood, many European importers say it had not had significant impact on their purchasing or [...]
July 3, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Wood-based Panels / Europe
