Japan bans the import of Russian timber
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida recently announced that he will stop importing some Russian timber products from this week. [...]
April 15, 2022
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Binderholz to put into operation a new sawline in Baruth
Binderholz has put a new sawline into operation at the Baruth site in Germany. The system [...]
April 15, 2022
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Could Russia and China increase log and softwood lumber trade?
Before the onset of the global financial crisis , Russia was China’s primary softwood log supplier [...]
April 13, 2022
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New Zealand’s forestry sector hopes fumigation alternative will unlock Indian market
New Zealand's forestry sector is hopeful exports to India will resume now the Environmental Protection [...]
April 13, 2022
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Timber prices up 35% in Europe with further rises likely due to war pressure
European market prices for certain timber products are up 35% as a result of the Ukraine [...]
April 12, 2022
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FSC Russia to break relations with FSC International; starts own certification scheme
In March, the International Board of FSC International decided to suspend all Russian FSC trade certificates indefinitely. The decision comes [...]
April 12, 2022
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European log and lumber supply to China expected to drop in the upcoming years
Harvesting in Europe may have reached peak levels and reductions in softwood logs from Europe due [...]
April 12, 2022
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Shortage of nails: German pallet industry fears production downtime
A report by the German Federal Association of Wooden Packaging, Pallets, Export Packaging (HPE) shows how intertwined the European and [...]
April 12, 2022
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Current state of China’s log import market
While it appears that the upward pressure on shipping prices has abated, the China log demand has come off from [...]
April 11, 2022
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France: Historic moment for the oak market as demand is unprecedented
For the oak market in France the current moment is historic as it has never reached such a [...]
April 11, 2022
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