International wood markets volatility
Over the last six months we have witnessed one of the most volatile periods in forest product markets we've [...]
April 28, 2021
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“Container crisis” still unsolved and could extend through the third quarter
Ports continue to be congested, and the freight rates of major routes such as Europe and the United [...]
April 16, 2021
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Moody’s: Limited supply, strong demand to drive most wood product prices to peak level in 2021
The outlook for the global forest products industry remains positive, said Moody’s Investors Service.  [...]
March 25, 2021
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Suez Canal blockage could drive in huge trade disruption
A giant container ship has become wedged across Egypt's Suez Canal, blocking one of the world's busiest trade [...]
March 25, 2021
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Andritz to supply complete MDF plant to Nile Wood, Egypt
International technology Group Andritz has received an order – in cooperation with Dieffenbacher – to supply a complete MDF plant, including a [...]
January 27, 2021
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Moody’s: Positive outlook for the forest products sector in 2021
Moody’s is optimistic about the outlook for the global forest products industry in 2021. “Our [...]
January 25, 2021
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EU tropical timber trade faces double dip recession
Total EU27 (i.e. excluding the UK) import value of tropical wood and wood furniture products was US$2.48 [...]
January 18, 2021
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Global lumber markets benefit from rising prices
Lumber prices have increased worldwide in the second half of 2020 with US prices almost doubling Lumber Markets [...]
January 6, 2021
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The global forest industry rides out of a tumultuous year
The global forest industry has gone through an unprecedented year caused by the Covid-19 pandemic. These are the key [...]
December 23, 2020
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Demand for African tropical timber recovering but prices easing
As businesses in importing countries adapt to working with the coronavirus risk trade has started to revive and some FOB [...]
December 18, 2020
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