Sweden expands softwood lumber exports to UK, deliveries to China collapse
In the second quarter of 2021, Sweden was able to restore its exports of softwood lumber to almost 2020 levels [...]
September 29, 2021
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Q3/2021 trends in the global forest industry
Softwood sawlog prices have gone up in worldwide in the past year. By far, the most [...]
September 28, 2021
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European softwood lumber exports to the United States increased by 39%
Due to an unprecedented domestic demand, US massively imported softwood lumber from Europe in [...]
September 28, 2021
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Collapse of China’s real estate giant Evergrande could spread to global markets
Global investors have been paying more and more attention to Evergrande, the sprawling Chinese real estate business on the brink [...]
September 28, 2021
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France: Oak prices see unprecedented price surge
Rarely has a rise in wood prices been so sharp and brutal in France. While oak prices took [...]
September 27, 2021
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Wood trade in Africa disrupted by shipping issues
After reaching historic highs in June, the price of OSB in US began to drop through the summer, at one [...]
September 27, 2021
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New Zealand log prices in September flat as shipping problems ease
The September AWG prices for New Zealand export logs remained relatively unchanged from August prices. Pricing [...]
September 27, 2021
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Skyrocketing freight rates puts pressure on European timber import prices
The key topic when it comes to European imports from Asia remains freight rates. A 40ft container from Malaysia or [...]
September 23, 2021
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China: Port congestions impact log supply
Log stocks in China have not increased but there is a lot of volume on boats queuing at Chinese ports [...]
September 23, 2021
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Delivery times and prices on the Austrian timber market are back to normal
Wood in Austria has been in short supply in recent months and the prices are horrendous. According to the Austrian [...]
September 23, 2021
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