Södra Skog to stop logging
The Swedish timber company announced the cessation of logging. The decision of the Södra Skog [...]
April 6, 2020
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Södra Wood to cut total production by 25%
Södra Wood is implementing temporary partial furloughs at its production facilities in Mönsterås and Orrefors due to [...]
April 6, 2020
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Prices of logs in China on the rise due to reduced supply from New Zealand and Europe
In the first week of March the CFR sale price for A grade radiata pine in China was in the [...]
April 3, 2020
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Coronavirus will cost Europe hundreds of billions of euros in production losses
The fight against the coronavirus will lead to production losses, which will cost European countries hundreds of billions of euros [...]
April 3, 2020
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Coronavirus: France’s wood industry companies looking to restart activity
Each month of lockdown would cost between 2% and 3% growth for the French economy. Under these conditions, French wood [...]
April 2, 2020
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Sawmill industry in Finland to be hardest hit by the coronavirus crisis
The coronavirus crisis strikes Finland's forest sector with varying degrees of impact. On the whole, the sector is likely [...]
April 2, 2020
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Estonian company to build a 250,000 m3/yr softwood sawmill in Belarus
The Belarusian wood processing industry will become more competitive following the construction of a new sawmill in south Belarus. A [...]
April 2, 2020
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Coronavirus puts Europe into lockdown and rewrites economic forecasts
Economic forecasts issued only a few weeks ago in Europe, which projected continuing slow increase this year in GDP and [...]
April 2, 2020
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Coronavirus: Current status of activity in the tropical timber market
As the coronavirus pandemic is expanding in many countries of the world, the tropical timber market has started to feel [...]
March 31, 2020
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German timber industry under heavy pressure: coronavirus aggravates the ongoing bark beetle, storm crisis
The German forestry and timber industry was already in a state of emergency before the coronavirus pandemic: storms, drought and [...]
March 31, 2020
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