Central/West Africa: Prospects improving logs & sawnwood FOB price increases
Producers in West and Central Africa are generally optimistic that the present stable market conditions will be maintained through the [...]
June 29, 2018
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Russian Segezha Group in search for CLT production equipment supply in Europe
Segezha Group (affiliated to Sistema JSFC) and Sokol Timber Company JSC, Russian leader of housebuilding, have recently visited major European [...]
June 29, 2018
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Bergs Timber’s Vika Wood to expand production capacity at sawmill in Latvia
The Latvian wood-processing company Vika Wood has been recently granted a long-term loan of EUR 7.5 million [...]
June 29, 2018
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EU aims to achieve a 32% share for renewable energy by 2030
On 27 June 2018, EU ambassadors endorsed the provisional agreement reached by the Bulgarian Presidency on the revision of the [...]
June 29, 2018
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The German sawmill industry reports good results for the beginning of 2018; outlook for the rest of the year very positive
The German sawmill industry was able to conclude the year 2017 positively, while during the course of the year the [...]
June 29, 2018
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Stora Enso might convert Oulu mill in Finland
Stora Enso has started a feasibility study and an environmental impact assessment (EIA) for a possible investment in Oulu mill [...]
June 29, 2018
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Shortage of Vietnamese eucalyptus plywood
Supply of Vietnamese eucalyptus plywood for crating is getting tight so the distribution volume in Japan is dropping considerably, reports [...]
June 29, 2018
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CIFF Shanghai 2018 promises to be the biggest ever
The 42nd edition of CIFF Shanghai will be held at the National Exhibition & Convention Center (Shanghai), "NECC" Hongqiao from [...]
June 29, 2018
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Angelina Forest Products plans to build $100 million sawmill in 2019
Angelina Forest Products announces plan to build a $100 million sawmill in Lufkin, Texas, US. This is part of a [...]
June 29, 2018
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EPA implements new regulation for composite wood products
The Environmental Protection Agency has determined that as of June 1, 2018, all imported and domestically-produced composite wood panels [...]
June 26, 2018
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