US timber industry claims that Canadian softwood producers receive climate subsidies
A group led by the US Lumber Coalition has unleashed a new stage in a long-running trade dispute, claiming [...]
September 19, 2022
Market Analysis / Wood Energy / ...North America
Wood pellet producers in U.S. urge consumers to stock up
Wood pellet manufacturers in U.S. are urging the owners of wood pellet heating appliances to [...]
August 31, 2022
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Energy / North America
Use of CLT expected to rise in U.S.
Developed in Germany and Austria roughly 30 years ago, cross-laminated timber (CLT) has been used [...]
August 31, 2022
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Construction / North America
US DoC rules Vietnam circumvented hardwood plywood duties
The Department of Commerce has ruled that hardwood plywood assembled and exported from Vietnam used Chinese [...]
August 17, 2022
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood-based Panels / Asia & Middle East / North America
U.S. imposed a 35% tariff on Russian wood products
Starting from July 27, the United States imposed a 35% tariff on 570 items of goods imported from Russia, including [...]
August 16, 2022
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Forestry / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / Wood-based Panels / North America / Russia
North American softwood lumber prices fall to a new low this year
Softwood lumber prices continued their downtrend on Wednesday, falling 5% to a new 2022 low of [...]
August 9, 2022
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Forestry / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / North America
US cuts softwood tariffs in half for Canadian lumber
The US Commerce Department is cutting tariffs against most Canadian softwood lumber producers by half, but the long-running trade [...]
August 9, 2022
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / North America
Canada sees potential for ‘movement’ on U.S. lumber dispute
Canada sees the potential for some movement toward settling a longstanding dispute with the United States [...]
July 12, 2022
Market Analysis / Forestry / ...Sawmilling / North America
Tolko invests US$150 million in US sawmill
The Board of Directors of Southeastern Timber Products LLC, an STP-Tolko Partnership (STP) announces a [...]
July 12, 2022
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / North America
Fuel prices forcing shutdowns, threaten entire US timber supply chain
Skyrocketing, record-breaking diesel fuel prices are forcing some logging and trucking operations to shut down [...]
June 21, 2022
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Forestry / Sawmilling / North America