War in Ukraine: Supply of woodworking machinery from Germany into Russia to be reduced
Sanctions imposed by the European Union on Russia in connection with the military invasion in Ukraine have limited operations on [...]
February 28, 2022
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Wood-based Panels / Woodworking Machinery / Europe / Russia
Finland: 2021 wood markets – both volumes and prices peaked
In 2021, industrial roundwood trade in Finland increased by a little more than a quarter from the previous year. Log [...]
February 28, 2022
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / Wood-based Panels / Europe
French MEP proposes ban on exports of European logs
French MEP Emmanuel Morel sent a request to the European Commission, in which he expressed concern [...]
February 28, 2022
Market Analysis / Forestry / ...Sawmilling / Europe
Canfor to sell Mackenzie sawmill
Canfor Corporation is selling more assets to Peak Renewables, which is in the wood pellet production [...]
February 28, 2022
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / North America
Interfor completes acquisition of Eacom
B.C. lumber giant Interfor has announced that the $490-million transaction, which was first disclosed [...]
February 28, 2022
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / North America
Russian attack on Ukraine hits global markets
Russia’s attacks on Ukraine roiled global markets Thursday, driving up prices for crude oil and natural gas as investors [...]
February 24, 2022
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Market Analysis / Forestry / Industry Prices / Pulp & Paper / Sawmilling / Wood Construction / Wood Energy / Wood Furniture / Wood-based Panels / Woodworking Machinery / Africa / Asia & Middle East / Australia and Pacific Region / China / Europe / North America / Russia / South America
2022 trends in China’s softwood logs imports likely to be similar with 2021
The ups and downs of last year’s softwood log market in China give us some clues for what to [...]
February 24, 2022
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Forestry / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / Asia & Middle East / Australia and Pacific Region / China / Europe / North America / Russia / South America
Europe’s logs and lumber exports face delays due to transportation problems
There is still delay of exporting European logs and lumber due to difficulty of loading and unloading at ports in [...]
February 24, 2022
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Europe
Lumber prices increase again as Canada’s biggest producers reduce output
Lumber futures rose to the highest in a month as some of Canada’s biggest producers reduce output and transportation [...]
February 24, 2022
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Market Analysis / Wood Industry Prices / Forestry / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / Wood Construction / North America
Canfor permanently reduces production capacity at Plateau sawmill
Canfor announced Tuesday (Feb. 15) that they are permanently reducing production capacity at the Plateau sawmill [...]
February 24, 2022
Forestry / Sawmilling / ...North America
