Sawmilling

Sweden’s sawmill industry expected to break new production records this year

      The Swedish wood products industry is expected to break new production records this year [...]

High shipping costs put pressure on New Zealand log export prices to China

    CFR sale prices for logs in China are reasonable but extremely high shipping costs continue to [...]

Pressure on China softwood log prices due to congestion issues

The CFR price for A-grade logs in China has remained variable but the top end is still 182 USD [...]

Setra makes large investments in boosting sawmill production capacity

The boom in the Swedish forest industry provides good conditions for investment, something that Setra is taking advantage of. The [...]

Congo bans log exports

Democratic Republic of Congo's environment minister said on Thursday the country intends to ban all log exports and implement [...]
November 2, 2021 Latest Trends / Forestry / ...Sawmilling / Africa

High lumber prices are making a comeback in North America

    High lumber prices in North America are back, even as the industry steps into what is [...]

French wood industry gets pivotal role in plans to achieve climate objectives

As part of the France 2030 plan and to enable France to achieve its climate objectives, the wood industry will [...]

Binderholz invests € 90 million in Finland

Binderholz Nordic is investing more than EUR 40 million in increasing the processing capacity of the Lieksa sawmill.   [...]

Estonian log prices are heading for a fall this autumn

    As in many countries, there was an unprecedented log boom in the Estonian timber market during [...]

Poor supply of raw materials endangers the potential of the German hardwood industry

    The poor supply of raw materials endangers the potential of the German hardwood industry   [...]