Disruptions in global trade of lumber and logs due Ukraine war
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine on February 24th came as a shock to many in Europe [...]
November 4, 2022
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Vietnam’s wood trade under pressure due to logging, Ukraine war
Reputational risks are piling up for a Vietnamese lumber industry already beset by a falloff in demand from the heights [...]
November 1, 2022
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Mounting concern over European wood supply
After announcing a ban on imports of wood products from Russia and Belarus in April, Estonia [...]
July 13, 2022
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FSC Russia to break relations with FSC International; starts own certification scheme
In March, the International Board of FSC International decided to suspend all Russian FSC trade certificates indefinitely. The decision comes [...]
April 12, 2022
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German timber industry expecting tough times due to ongoing supply chain problems
The war in Ukraine causes the business climate index in the German timber industry to fall drastically. The current order [...]
April 11, 2022
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Impact of the Ukraine war on the Finnish forest sector
The most significant consequences of the war for the Finnish forest sector are the cessation of [...]
April 6, 2022
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German wood industry expects delivery bottlenecks
The situation is already very difficult for wood imports from the countries currently involved in the ongoing war Russia, Belarus [...]
April 1, 2022
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UK imposes 35% additional import tariffs on Russian wood products
The UK government has added a 35% additional import tariff on Russian and Belarusian wood products [...]
March 30, 2022
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Does the EU rely on Russia for its wood?
Three weeks have passed since Russia invaded Ukraine. It is now becoming evident how reliant the European Union is on [...]
March 24, 2022
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European forest industry faces transportation problems
Russia's war of aggression against Ukraine is affecting transport and logistics throughout Europe. Trade with Russia is virtually non [...]
March 24, 2022
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