European bark beetle logs fill China’s wood hunger
The world wood market has become very chaotic due to the outbreak of the coronavirus which seriously impacted [...]
November 17, 2020
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Global CLT production forecast to double by 2025
CLT has become popular in Europe, Japan, North America and Oceania. The global production of CLT (cross-laminated [...]
November 13, 2020
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China extends ban on imports of timber from Australia due to bark beetle
China has indefinitely suspended imports of all Victorian timber logs, less than a week after an unofficial ban [...]
November 13, 2020
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China: Softwood logs and lumber imports update in Jan.-Sep. 2020
Softwood log stocks at China’s main ocean ports totalled 4.6 million m3 at the end of September 2020 [...]
November 11, 2020
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China bans imports of timber from Queensland, Australia
China has suspended imports of timber from the Australian state of Queensland, China's foreign ministry confirmed Monday, expanding a [...]
November 3, 2020
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Tighter supplies of wood in global markets expected to increase prices in the upcoming period
The easing of lockdown conditions in many countries are causing significant upward pressure. These include a mismatch between [...]
October 26, 2020
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New Zealand: Prices for exported logs on the rise as demand in China is strong
Domestic demand for logs and sawn timber in New Zealand remains strong with regional differences in log supply [...]
October 26, 2020
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ISC 2020: The Covid-19 pandemic impact on the softwood market
On 8 October 2020 the 68th edition of the International Softwood Conference was held for the first time ever online [...]
October 12, 2020
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Lumber companies in the US reached record profits
Record high lumber prices in the US, stable income for residual chips, and slightly lower costs for sawlogs moved 2Q [...]
October 2, 2020
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Global housing markets to face tougher year in 2021
Most major housing markets won’t keep up with consumer price inflation in 2021 and are faced with multiple downside [...]
October 2, 2020
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