Lumber price growth in Latvia expected to continue due to sanctions on Russia
The situation on the Latvian lumber market in 2021 was dictated by price increases, reaching historically [...]
April 26, 2022
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Rising prices for spruce and pine logs in Austria
The Austrian sawmill industry is at the moment well stocked with softwood sawlogs. In combination with [...]
April 26, 2022
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China: Q1/2022 softwood log imports crash, softwood lumber purchases rise 12.5%
In the first three months of 2022, China imported 4 million m³ of softwood lumber, recording an increase of 12 [...]
April 25, 2022
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China: Cargo backlogs in Shanghai could cause next supply chain shockwave
Concern is growing that the spread of COVID cases and city lockdowns in China will have massive downstream effects for [...]
April 25, 2022
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Sweden: Wood industry expects large rise in exports to China and the USA in the next 3 years
When the Swedish wood industry looks to the next three years, a large increase in exports is forecast. China and [...]
April 25, 2022
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European veneer consumption rebounded sharply in 2021
Consumption of hardwood veneers in the EU27+UK was already falling in 2019 before the onset [...]
April 25, 2022
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Segezha’s oligarch on the list of British sanctions
The Russian timber giant Segezha Group is unaffected by the British sanctions against Vladimir Evtushenkov that came into [...]
April 25, 2022
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Lumber prices rise in Japan as builders run out of Russian wood
Lumber prices have reached record highs in Japan since economic sanctions were imposed against Russia, leading [...]
April 25, 2022
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Log prices in Finland drop in March
In January-March 2022, roundwood trade decreased by 20% year on year and was 22% less than in the previous [...]
April 25, 2022
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European wood flooring market: Geopolitical turmoil impacts supply conditions in Q1/2022
The European wood flooring markets show diverse evolutions for the first quarter 2022 compared to the same period last year [...]
April 20, 2022
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