Russian plywood production and exports collapse; new markets in sight
Since the beginning of this year, both domestic production and export growth of plywood in Russia have shown a slowdown [...]
December 21, 2022
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood-based Panels / Europe / Russia
Western Forest Products to cut lumber production
Western Forest Products today announced plans to temporarily reduce its lumber production output for the remainder of 2022 by approximately [...]
December 6, 2022
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Moelven to reduce production at its sawmills
Norwegian Moelven delivered a good result for the third quarter, but warns that the time ahead [...]
November 10, 2022
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Conifex to temporarily curtail production at its Mackenzie sawmill
Conifex Timber Inc. on Friday said it would temporarily curtail its Mackenzie, British Columbia, sawmill operations for two weeks, starting [...]
October 11, 2022
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Metsä Tissue curtails production due to high energy prices
Metsä Tissue has had to curtail its production both in its Zilina mill, Slovakia, and Kreuzau [...]
September 2, 2022
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Canfor to curtail production at its sawmills in Sweden
Canfor Corporation announced that effective September 12, 2022, it intends to reduce operations at its Swedish [...]
September 1, 2022
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Roundwood production in EU could decrease sharply due to biodiversity strategy
If less wood is harvested in European forests to protect biodiversity, this will lead to global shifts in wood production [...]
August 16, 2022
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Russia reduces production of wood pellets by 10% due to lack of export markets
At the end of 2021, about 2.5 million tons of wood fuel pellets were produced in Russia. However, in [...]
July 1, 2022
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Energy / Russia
Arauco suspends operations at seven production units
Arauco, one of the world's largest forestry companies, announced its decision to halt operations at [...]
May 12, 2022
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EPAL pallet production reaches record levels in 2021
The European Pallet Association e.V. (EPAL) maintained the continuous growth of the EPAL Euro pallet [...]
May 12, 2022
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