Forecast: Effects of the Ukraine war on the Finnish forest sector
The most significant consequences of the war for the Finnish forest sector are the cessation of timber imports. About 13 [...]
April 5, 2022
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Availability of wood products to be greatly disrupted in the Netherlands
The Royal Association of Dutch Timber Companies (VVNH) has concluded that the ever-increasing package of sanctions against Russia and [...]
April 5, 2022
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Near-term outlook of China’s logs and lumber imports market uncertain
Can Russia quickly expand its lumber exports to China? Same as last year, there are still [...]
April 4, 2022
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Next bark beetle outbreak on the way
After the long-standing bark beetle calamity in western Canada came to an end a few years ago and we [...]
April 4, 2022
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Log prices continue to rise in Germany
Forestry companies in Germany are reporting drastically increased wood prices since the end of 2021. The [...]
March 31, 2022
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Russian customs stops timber export attempt to US, Germany
Customs officers in the Russian Nakhodka prevented two cases of now illegal export of Russian timber under previously signed contracts [...]
March 31, 2022
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Global log supply to China constrained; prices rising steadily
The price for logs in China has risen steadily through Quarter 1 with the price for A-grade logs now [...]
March 30, 2022
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German timber industry expects delivery bottlenecks
The situation is already very difficult for wood imports from the countries currently involved in the ongoing war Russia, Belarus [...]
March 30, 2022
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Siempelkamp reaches 15 plant acceptances in 2021
Wood-based panels production technology supplier Siempelkamp says it led 15 plants to acceptance in 2021 [...]
March 30, 2022
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Koskisen to invest EUR 48 million in a new sawmill
Hekotek AS has entered into a supply agreement with Koskisen Oy, one of the largest privately owned wood processing companies [...]
March 30, 2022
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