Cautious optimism about future EU plywood demand
Looking to the future, despite recent supply issues and price hikes, EU importers say that they remain cautiously optimistic to [...]
June 22, 2018
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US softwood lumber production on the rise while Canadian output falls
US sawmills produce 8.557 bbf of softwood lumber in first three months of 2018, up 2.7% year-over [...]
June 22, 2018
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Substantial growth in 2017 Chinese sawn softwood imports from Finland
China’s 2017 sawn softwood imports surged 41% to 25.05 million cubic metres, accounting for 67% of total softwood [...]
June 22, 2018
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Ilim Group invests US$ 1 billion in its Ust-Ilimsk mill in Russia
Ilim Group launches integrated investment project Big Ust-Ilimsk at Ilim's Mill in Ust-Ilimsk, Russia. [...]
June 22, 2018
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German wood products price on an upward trend in May
Since the beginning of the year German sawyers have complained about the cheap price of sawmill residues. Now the price [...]
June 22, 2018
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The European Commission, the European Parliament and the Council reach political agreement on renewable energy
Negotiators from the European Commission, the European Parliament and the Council reached an ambitious political agreement on increasing renewable energy [...]
June 22, 2018
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Solid EU plywood demand, rising import prices
Against this background, European plywood importers variously describe demand ranging from ‘stable and sound’ and ‘at a good level’, to [...]
June 21, 2018
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Overview and outlook of the U.S. plywood market
The U.S. plywood market totaled 13.1M cubic metres in 2017, a decline of 3.1M cubic metres (or [...]
June 21, 2018
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Finnish roundwood prices significantly rose in April
The prices for roundwood in Finland have increased significantly during April 2018, as compared to the same period last year [...]
June 21, 2018
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British companies interested in buying timber from Belarus
British companies are interested in buying Belarusian timber via commodity exchange. The possibility was discussed as a delegation of British [...]
June 21, 2018
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