China’s imports of logs, lumber, pulp and wood chips collapse in Jan.-Feb. 2020
The coronavirus epidemic in China has resulted in sharply reduced importation of forest products in early 2020. During January and [...]
April 10, 2020
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Södra Wood cuts total production by 25% as demand in UK falls
Södra Wood is implementing temporary partial furloughs at its production facilities in Mönsterås and Orrefors due to [...]
April 10, 2020
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West Fraser announces more production curtailments
West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. says it is further cutting production amid the COVID-19 pandemic.   [...]
April 10, 2020
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Weyerhaeuser reduces lumber production by 20%
In response to the coronavirus pandemic, Weyerhaeuser is dynamically adjusting operating capacity at certain of its manufacturing facilities.   [...]
April 6, 2020
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N. American wood industry giants announce more production curtailments
Wood business companies in North America are responding to the threats of the coronavirus pandemic. Here is a tracking of [...]
April 2, 2020
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Top North American lumber producers in 2019
Canadian and U.S. lumber producers faced a tough lumber market that saw more mill curtailments and closures than acquisitions [...]
March 31, 2020
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Klausner to close its Klausner Lumber One sawmill in Florida
The Klausner Lumber One sawmill has ceased production. County Administrator Randy Harris confirmed that the sawmill shut down at the [...]
March 26, 2020
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Overview of the global forest industry in 2019
Global trade of softwood logs in 2019 remained practically unchanged from 2018 at 93 million m3 [...]
March 23, 2020
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Challenging times for European sawmills
The fourth quarter was disappointing many European sawmills, but a more balanced market can be expected. The market for sawn [...]
February 27, 2020
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January 2019 prices from China’s imports of lumber
he table above contain the latest price data of different imported lumber assortments at several Chinese [...]
February 4, 2020
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