European log and lumber supply to China expected to drop in the upcoming years
Harvesting in Europe may have reached peak levels and reductions in softwood logs from Europe due [...]
April 12, 2022
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Rise in spruce log prices eases in Germany
In January 2022, the German producer price indices for spruce only partially continued the upward trend [...]
April 8, 2022
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Near-term outlook of China’s logs and lumber imports market uncertain
Can Russia quickly expand its lumber exports to China? Same as last year, there are still [...]
April 4, 2022
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Europe’s logs and lumber trade to change dramatically in coming years
Trade of logs and lumber in Europe will change dramatically in the coming years as timber [...]
March 28, 2022
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Western Forest Products to curtail sawmill due to lack of logs
Western Forest Products (WFP) announced that starting last week, their Chemainus Sawmill is once again undergoing [...]
March 28, 2022
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Sweden’s forest owners’ associations are increasing the purchase prices of wood
In recent weeks, all Swedish forest owners' organizations have increased the prices of the wood they buy for their members [...]
March 28, 2022
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Wood likely to become scarce due to war in Ukraine and EU sanctions
Last week, the EU announced sanctions restricting trade with Russia and Belarus. The trade in wood [...]
March 7, 2022
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2022 trends in China’s softwood logs imports likely to be similar with 2021
The ups and downs of last year’s softwood log market in China give us some clues for what to [...]
February 24, 2022
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Europe’s logs and lumber exports face delays due to transportation problems
There is still delay of exporting European logs and lumber due to difficulty of loading and unloading at ports in [...]
February 24, 2022
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China: Quarantine requirements on imported pine logs and lumber came into force
The General Administration of Customs of the People’s Republic of China (GACC) released Decree 110, entitled quarantine requirements on [...]
February 14, 2022
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