Russia sets new duties on export of green lumber
From July 1, 2021, Russia introduces new duties on the export of green lumber with a moisture content exceeding 22 [...]
May 27, 2021
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Russian government confirms log exports ban starting 2022
The Russian government is not considering lifting the ban on the export of logs, which will enter into force in [...]
May 19, 2021
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EU Commission sets provisional anti-dumping duties on Russian birch plywood
Back in October 2020, The European Union launched an anti-dumping procedure for the import of [...]
May 18, 2021
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Russia might ban exports of particleboard
The Ministry of Industry and Trade of the Russian Federation (Minpromtorg) has proposed to introduce a temporary ban on the [...]
May 6, 2021
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Russian Sveza plans large investment in a new sawmill and pellet plant
Russian Sveza plans to invest 8.6 billion rubles (EUR 93.4 million) in the construction [...]
April 27, 2021
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New large wood pellet plant to be built in Russia; production exported to Europe
Russian company LLC Luzales plans a second plant for the production of wood fuel pellets. The plant is being built [...]
March 29, 2021
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China and Finland forced to find alternative sources for Russian roundwood
Russia has been one of the largest roundwood traders globally for many years by exporting roughly [...]
March 22, 2021
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Consequences of the roundwood export ban on Russia’s forest industry
Russia has been one of the largest roundwood traders globally for many years by its roughly [...]
March 16, 2021
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Strong log demand in China but supply constrained
Softwood log inventory in China has increased as expected over the Chinese New Year period to 4.5 million m3 [...]
March 4, 2021
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Russian log export ban set to heavily impact Chinese timber mills
Russia has made more than one proposal to ban the export of logs, but for various [...]
March 4, 2021
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