China will have a supply gap of almost 9 million m3 of logs by 2022
Even if China increases imports from Europe and New Zealand, there will be a gap of of 8.66 million [...]
May 13, 2021
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Swedish sawmills have lowest stock levels for over 20 years, prices under pressure
Demand for wood products remains high, but their supply is limited. Despite full production and manufacturing [...]
May 13, 2021
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German raw wood exports up by 42.6% in 2020
Germany's exports of raw wood in 2020 amounted to around 12.7 million m3 with a value of € 845 [...]
May 13, 2021
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India’s timber import market in crisis
India's biggest timber cluster at Kandla is staring at a dark future, with fears of production suspension, leaving workers [...]
May 13, 2021
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Timber prices are skyrocketing in Germany; significant supply shortage
Wood for Germany's construction sites is becoming scarce. Real estate companies warn that urgently needed housing construction is threatened [...]
May 12, 2021
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Canadian lumber giants plan massive production capacity expansion in US
North American lumber companies plan to ramp up production by expanding existing mills as strong home construction fuels the need [...]
May 12, 2021
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Chinese log imports and prices rising high in Q1/2021
China's log import volume in the first quarter of this year was 14.95 million [...]
May 12, 2021
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Global timber crisis is expected to continue for a long time
The global shortage of timber is getting worse. Due to the superposition of various factors such [...]
May 11, 2021
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Prices for imported European spruce logs in China at record highs
For the Chinese timber import market, 2021 can be described as a crazy year. The prices of most wood species [...]
May 11, 2021
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US homebuilders push for new softwood lumber agreement with Canada
U.S. Lumber Coalition says duties a small part of record price With record North American [...]
May 11, 2021
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