Current wood imports and inventories in China
Softwood log stocks at China’s main ocean ports totalled 4.44 million m3 at the end of June 2020 [...]
August 31, 2020
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Europe lumber suppliers benefit from record prices in US
The prices of exported lumber from Europe to the United States has doubled for European suppliers since mid-April. With [...]
August 30, 2020
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Germany deployed army in forests to fight against the bark beetle
In the Land of Rhineland-Palatinate, the German army has been deployed to fight against bark beetles. In the neighboring [...]
August 30, 2020
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Downward trend in Russian sawn timber prices continues
The Russian sawn timber market has remained challenging for both traders and distributors in June, with wholesale prices still at [...]
August 30, 2020
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Forest industry to benefit from the EU-Vietnam free trade agreement
The EU is one of the top 5 markets for wood and wood products (W& [...]
August 30, 2020
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BC forest industry going full-tilt as lumber prices hit record high
Finally, some good news for B.C.’s forestry sector. After hundreds of jobs were lost and a number of [...]
August 30, 2020
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Record lumber prices threaten the US economy
As the US fights to rebound from the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, housing — the one bright spot for [...]
August 30, 2020
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Prices for New Zealand logs crash due to slow demand in China
Prices for New Zealand logs are 12 percent below the five- year average on the back [...]
August 28, 2020
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Bad prospects in the German and Austrian forests due to calamities and coronavirus
The first half of the year was extremely bad for the majority of Austrian and German [...]
August 28, 2020
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Estonian Kaamos Timber builds a new sawmill in Belarus
The Estonian wood industry company Kaamos Timber entered into a loan agreement with the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development [...]
August 28, 2020
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