Norra Skog to close sawmill in Sweden
Recently, the last log at the Östavall sawmill in Ånge municipality, Sweden has been sawn. The [...]
August 10, 2020
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Sweden and Germany expand softwood lumber exports to China
Despite the ongoing pandemic and the lockdowns which have slowed trade in many European countries, EU [...]
July 13, 2020
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Reductions in timber storage regulations in Sweden
The Swedish government ends the rules for timber storage to facilitate the forest industry during the current crisis.   [...]
July 2, 2020
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Forecast: Chinese lumber imports from the Nordic countries to exceed those from Canada
In early 2020, due to oversupply, the declining prices made European lumber producers more globally competitive [...]
June 17, 2020
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Swedish sawmills gain market shares in China and US during pandemic
Many Swedish sawmills are now running at full speed again [...]
June 17, 2020
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Sweden: Roundwood prices see sharp drop in Q1/2020
Pine logs cost now an average of 478 SEK/m3 (EUR 44.91/m3), while spruce logs cost SEK 501 [...]
May 15, 2020
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Falling roundwood prices in Sweden
The trend of decreasing delivery prices continued during the first quarter of 2020 in Sweden. The [...]
May 4, 2020
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Sweden’s forest industry companies in difficulty due to coronavirus impact
The Swedish forest industry's trade with other countries has been made more difficult by the coronavirus pandemic.   [...]
April 15, 2020
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Södra Skog to temporarily stop logging
The Swedish timber company announced the cessation of logging. The decision of the Södra Skog [...]
April 10, 2020
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Bergs Timber to close Gransjö sawmill in Sweden
The Board of Directors of Bergs Timber has decided to immediately initiate discussion with the unions to close Gransjö sawmill [...]
April 6, 2020
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