BSW Group stops purchasing Russian raw material
BSW Group has decided to stop purchasing any raw material which originates from Russia due to [...]
March 9, 2022
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China to become “virtually the only available market” for Russian timber
Faced with a blockade of cargo transportation to foreign countries, the Russian domestic timber industry is [...]
March 8, 2022
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Timber from Russia and Belarus considered ‘conflict timber’ by PEFC
All timber originating from Russia and Belarus is ‘conflict timber’ and therefore cannot be used in PEFC-certified products, the [...]
March 8, 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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Russia’s war on Ukraine could triple ocean shipping rates
Russia's invasion into Ukraine is likely to send ocean and air shipping rates skyrocketing at [...]
March 7, 2022
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UPM and Metsä Group hit pause in Russia
UPM will cease its deliveries to Russia for the time being. While [...]
March 7, 2022
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IKEA ceases operations in Russia and Belarus
IKEA has decided to temporarily pause operations in Russia. This means that: Inter IKEA Group has taken the decision to [...]
March 7, 2022
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Stora Enso will start replacing wood procurement in Russia immediately
Replacing Russian wood will increase domestic demand, logistics may become a bottleneck. [...]
March 4, 2022
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Ponsse and John Deere Forestry suspend operations in Russia
Ponsse Oyj has decided to suspend all export operations to Russia and Belarus for the time [...]
March 4, 2022
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Effects of the war in Ukraine on the global forest and timber industry
On February 24 Russia invaded Ukraine. Apart from the fact that the previous security structure in Europe was being turned [...]
March 3, 2022
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