Stora Enso’s sawmill continues to operate in Karelia, Russian media says
According to Stora Enso, production at the sawmill is at a standstill, but wage payments will [...]
March 22, 2022
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China: Sharp rise in prices for imported softwood lumber
According to data from China’s Customs 2021 lumber imports totaled 28.84 million cubic meters [...]
March 21, 2022
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Rising prices for softwood logs in Austria; noticeable pressure from Ukraine war
Lumber and construction timber products' sales are reportedly very good in Austria. Average log stocks towards [...]
March 21, 2022
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Estonia: Calls for increase in logging due to wood shortage caused by war in Ukraine
A joint communique sent to Estonia’s Prime Minister Kaja Kallas from the Estonian Chamber of [...]
March 21, 2022
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Finland: Versowood to acquire Kissakoski sawmill
Versowood has bought the Kissakoski sawmill in Hirvensalmi. The sawmill owned by Veisto Oy will be transferred to Versowood in [...]
March 21, 2022
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US homebuilders urge the Biden administration to end lumber tariffs
Jerry Konter, Chairman of the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) urged the Biden administration to increase domestic production of [...]
March 17, 2022
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Metsä Group prepares for wood raw material availability problems
Metsä Group is prepared for the problems of availability of wood raw material caused by the [...]
March 17, 2022
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Estonia: Timber industry to be hit hard by trade bans with Russia and Belarus
The volume of felling in the state forest should be increased rapidly and a clear framework [...]
March 15, 2022
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European wood supply chain significantly impacted by war in Ukraine
War in Ukraine is expected to put significant pressure on the supply of wood in Europe [...]
March 15, 2022
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Russia plans to ban on wood exports to U.S. and EU until the end of 2022
The Ministry of Industry and Trade of the Russian Federation has proposed introducing a ban on [...]
March 15, 2022
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