Setra invests in a new saw line
The Swedish wood industry company Setra invests in a new saw line for small diameter logs at the company's [...]
July 19, 2021
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Australian softwood log exports crash due to China ban, prices stable
Australia’s average softwood log export price slumped to a reported AUDFob109/m3 in May 2021, down 16% on the [...]
July 19, 2021
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Volume bark beetle damaged wood in Europe expected to be lower this year
Over the last few years, Central European forests (but also parts of Sweden, France, and Belgium [...]
July 15, 2021
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North American lumber prices fall for the 9th consecutive week
Lumber prices notch their ninth consecutive weekly loss after a brief resurgence earlier in the week [...]
July 15, 2021
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Boom in demand for sawn softwood in France; prices going up
As long as it lasts! In the softwood forests of eastern France, sawyers are crossing their fingers because the sawnwood [...]
July 15, 2021
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Moelven upgrades two sawmills in Sweden
Moelven will modernise and develop capacity at Moelven Edanesågen AB and Moelven Valåsen AB in Sweden [...]
July 15, 2021
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Prices for European spruce logs in China fall sharply in June
On the whole, June Chinese imported spruce logs fell sharply. The price of spruce/white pine [...]
July 14, 2021
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BC log costs surge as lumber producers move South
British Columbia is sharply increasing the cost of trees for lumber producers just as wood-product [...]
July 14, 2021
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Leaked EU plan to green its timber industry sparks opposition
A European Union strategy to boost forest protection has turned a simmering scientific debate into a [...]
July 14, 2021
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Shortage of timber in Ireland set to worsen as supply tightens
A crisis in supplies of timber In Ireland is set to deepen as overseas sources of logs dry [...]
July 14, 2021
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