Moody’s: Outlook for global forest sector turns positive, boosted by timber and wood products
The overall outlook for the global forest products industry has been changed to positive from negative, reports Moody’s Investors [...]
September 18, 2020
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WTO says that US’ tariffs on China broke global trade rules
The World Trade Organization has ruled that tariffs the US imposed on Chinese goods in 2018, triggering a trade war [...]
September 18, 2020
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Chinese plywood exports fall sharply in value
According to China Customs, plywood exports in the first half of 2020 were 4.778 million cubic metres valued at [...]
September 18, 2020
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China imports less softwood logs – but more from Europe
China imported a total of 12% less softwood logs up to the beginning of August, but 117% more timber came [...]
September 14, 2020
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China: Prices of imported lumber in September 2020
The tables above contain the latest price data of different imported lumber assortments at several Chinese markets. [...]
September 11, 2020
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Current trends in the global softwood lumber markets
Despite the COVID-19 pandemic and its bad consequences on trade, there are more positive signals to notice in the [...]
September 9, 2020
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Sawlog prices down globally in Q2/2020
Sawlog prices fell in most of the major regions of the world in the 2Q/20. A strengthening US dollar [...]
September 9, 2020
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Weak MDF market in China
According to Chinese market insiders, the weakness of the downstream furniture market in China this year has led to a [...]
September 8, 2020
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Interview with Michael Snow: Impact of Covid-19 on hardwood exports to China
Where does the global wood industry go in the post-pandemic era? This is a topic that most professionals in [...]
September 3, 2020
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Vietnam: Stunning first half wood product exports
According to Vietnam Customs, at the end of June, wood and wood product (W&WP) export revenues amounted to [...]
September 3, 2020
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