New Zealand forestry sector not likely to return to normal for six months due to coronavirus crisis
New Zealand’s forestry industry continues to be impacted by coronavirus related disruption. Timber Industry News'industry contacts [...]
March 23, 2020
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Chinese trade alive after coronavirus crisis
China made significant progress in kick starting its imports and exports in the last week/days. Data from [...]
March 20, 2020
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U.S. softwood lumber production rising in 2019; Canadian output down sharply
U.S. sawmills in 2019 produced 35.319 billion board ft. (bbf) of softwood lumber in 2019, up 1.2 [...]
March 20, 2020
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Forecast: India set to become a major importer of wood products in this decade
Demand from housing, furniture, hospitality and handicraft remains strong, making India a potential market for imported [...]
March 18, 2020
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China cargo flows return to pre-coronavirus levels
Finally, some good news about the coronavirus and global supply chains: Cargo volumes and ship calls have swiftly [...]
March 18, 2020
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Consequences of coronavirus for the Chinese timber industry
Since mid-January, continued measures taken by China to control the spread of coronavirus have slowed [...]
March 18, 2020
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Finland: Roundwood price analysis in 2019
In 2019, the average price paid for pine logs purchased from Finnish non-industrial private forests in standing [...]
March 18, 2020
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EU wood imports continue to recover in 2019
Recovery in EU wood imports continues in 2019 The total value of EU28 imports of wood [...]
March 17, 2020
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Coronavirus crisis: China aims to revive trade by cutting port fees
China's government is suspending or reducing port fees and other transport costs, a move that is expected to help [...]
March 17, 2020
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New Zealand’s export prices of logs drop as market in China complicated
The New Zealand forestry industry is currently experiencing a very difficult start to 2020. Prices for export logs dropped approximately [...]
March 17, 2020
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