Europe’s sawn hardwood production at highest level since 2008
Production of sawn hardwood in Europe was significantly impacted by the coronavirus crisis in 2020 with a strong decline particularly [...]
June 21, 2022
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Fuel prices forcing shutdowns, threaten entire US timber supply chain
Skyrocketing, record-breaking diesel fuel prices are forcing some logging and trucking operations to shut down [...]
June 21, 2022
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Russian timber industry is looking for ways to export through Belarus and Turkey
Russian lumber companies, forced to halt exports to the EU due to sanctions, doubled supplies to China and Kazakhstan in [...]
June 20, 2022
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UPM is also positively revising its earnings outlook for the current year
Stora Enso recently reported that it had improved its expectations for the full-year operating result . Now UPM has also [...]
June 20, 2022
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N. American lumber prices sink further as homebuyers lose affordability
North American lumber prices are spiraling as red-hot house prices and the rising cost of [...]
June 16, 2022
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Decreasing US softwood lumber imports as shipments from Canada fall
From January to April, US import volumes fell by nearly 7% or 860,000 m³. This is the result of [...]
June 16, 2022
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Lithuania plans timber export ban as sanctions cause raw material shortage
Due to the export of Lithuanian timber, the local industry is experiencing an increasing shortage and price of raw materials [...]
June 16, 2022
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Skyrocketing wood prices in Japan due to Ukraine war
The war in Ukraine has inflated the cost of timber in Japan. Russia’s retaliatory measures [...]
June 16, 2022
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France: Considerable rise in lumber prices for Q1/2022
As the below table shows, Q1/2022 prices for various lumber products in France have shown [...]
June 13, 2022
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Strong demand in Finland’s timber market as imports collapse; wood prices will rise
Finland's wood market has begun to pick up in recent weeks. Purchase volumes and prices of wood have risen [...]
June 13, 2022
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