Softwood log prices in Estonia start to fall from absolute records
The large-scale war started by Russia in Ukraine and the creation of an energy crisis [...]
August 17, 2022
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N. American lumber futures bounce back as Canada cuts output
West Fraser shutters 2.5% of its North America capacity Lumber prices [...]
August 16, 2022
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Hasslacher Group to take over Holzbau Hofer
The company Holzbau Hofer, which operates in Austria and throughout Europe, was founded in 1984 by [...]
August 16, 2022
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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
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B.C.’s big 3 lumber giants still making good profits
B.C.’s big three forestry giants had lumber and other wood product sales of $6 [...]
August 16, 2022
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Roundwood production in EU could decrease sharply due to biodiversity strategy
If less wood is harvested in European forests to protect biodiversity, this will lead to global shifts in wood production [...]
August 16, 2022
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European lumber exports might decline by a half due to the war in Ukraine
One immediate impact of the war in Ukraine is a tighter market for softwood lumber in Europe. About 20% of [...]
August 9, 2022
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Finland warns energy crisis could curb forest, chemical industry, close factories
Finland's forestry and chemical industry companies are currently doing everything they can to find alternatives to natural gas before [...]
August 9, 2022
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BSW Group to close Garten sawmill
Citing a downturn in demand across the global timber industry, the war in Ukraine, and increasing [...]
August 9, 2022
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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
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