Sharp fall in US lumber prices
Mills idled by wildfires in Western Canada and expectations that more market- or resource-related shutdowns [...]
June 13, 2019
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Ligna 2019 attracted more than 90,000 visitors
The five-day LIGNA 2019 closed on an impressive note. The world's leading trade fair for woodworking and wood [...]
June 13, 2019
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Vietnamese wood products exports up 18.3% in the first four months
Export turnover of Vietnam's wood and wooden products reached nearly US$3.12 billion in the first four months [...]
June 10, 2019
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US importers paying for Trump’s trade war, according to IMF
Companies in the U.S. are paying almost all the costs from Donald Trump's tariffs on Chinese imports, IMF [...]
June 10, 2019
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Italy: Fantoni Group has ceased MDF production at Novolegno plant
At the end of February, the Italian wood-based panels manufacturer Fantoni discontinued MDF production at its Avellino site, which [...]
June 10, 2019
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Arauco revenues negatively impacted by US-China trade war
Net income for Arauco, one of the world’s largest forestry companies, reached USD 126.1 million in 1Q-2019 [...]
June 10, 2019
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India: EPAL started to license CP pallets starting May
The European Pallet Association e.V. (EPAL) informed that since May 1, 2019 it has had its first licensee for [...]
June 5, 2019
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Lumber prices in the US on decline at the end of May
Trading remained a grind, as sellers stepped up efforts to move prompt loadings while buyers limited purchases to must-have [...]
June 5, 2019
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Vietnam needs to invest in production capacity as to boost wood products exports
Vietnam's wood and forestry product export turnover reached over US$9.3 billion in 2018 [...]
June 5, 2019
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US turns to Vietnamese plywood as trade war with China advances
While U.S. imports of hardwood plywood are flat, imports from Vietnam are growing rapidly amid declines in the China [...]
June 4, 2019
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