Sabah to ban timber exports
Sabah's chief minister, Shafie Apdal, announced that he will instruct the state Forestry Department to immediately impose a ban [...]
June 4, 2018
Market Analysis / Forestry / ...Sawmilling / Asia & Middle East
Hardwood logs exports from Europe on the rise
EU hardwood log export hike continues In 2017, total EU hardwood log exports were 2.8 million tonnes, up 15 [...]
May 31, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Europe
Wood products trade between China and the US is on a downward trend
According to the data from China’s Customs the value of wood products trade between China [...]
May 31, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Wood-based Panels / China / North America
European oak producers protest against exports
One prized timber has been the object of protests on the Champs Élysées, a free trade legal challenge by [...]
May 30, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Europe
Rising wood logs prices in Africa and SE Asia, says the World Bank
The World Bank reconsidered forecast for logs and sawnwood in the recently updated Commodity Markets Outlook. [...]
May 25, 2018
Market Analysis / Wood Industry Prices / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Africa / Asia & Middle East
New duties on Russian log exports
Logs exiting Russia’s Far East have been slapped with a 6.5 per cent export duty since last December [...]
May 17, 2018
Market Analysis / Forestry / ...Sawmilling / Russia
China cuts down on imported logs tax; stops wood waste imports
According to a joint press release from the Ministry of Ecology and Environment, the Ministry of Commerce, the State Development [...]
May 16, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / China
Increased log exports exports to China causes low hardwood supply in Germany
German sawmills are currently lacking hardwood. The reason is the increasing export of logs to China. [...]
May 10, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / China / Europe
Exports of logs from New Zealand to China pick up after the Chinese New year
The export log market in New Zealand picked up after the slowdown ahead of the Chinese [...]
May 9, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Australia and Pacific Region / China
Sawn timber and log exports from Russia grew at the beginning of 2018
The Russian sawn timber exports have grew during January-February 2018, both in volume and in value terms. The country [...]
April 27, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Russia
