Ukraine war creates new opportunities in the EU market for some tropical wood products
Between April and June this year, EU27 import value of tropical wood and wood furniture products was, in dollar terms [...]
September 6, 2022
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India: Current trends in the wood import market
Relatively cheap kiln dried sawn timber from Europe is flooding Mundra port in the range of 180 to 200 EUR [...]
September 6, 2022
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Canfor to curtail production at its sawmills in Sweden
Canfor Corporation announced that effective September 12, 2022, it intends to reduce operations at its Swedish facilities due to a [...]
September 1, 2022
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French softwood sawmills report significant market slowdown
At the start of September, many sawmill owners in France are asking themselves questions about the evolution of the markets [...]
September 1, 2022
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China: August review of the softwood log market
China softwood log inventory has remained stable at about 4.6 - 4.7m. Fresh pine logs are sold quickly after [...]
September 1, 2022
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‘Timber cities’ could save a billion tonnes of emissions by 2100, scientists say
Making new homes out of wood instead of steel and concrete could avoid more than 100 billion tonnes of CO2 [...]
August 31, 2022
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Metsä Tissue curtails production due to high energy prices
Metsä Tissue has had to curtail its production both in its Zilina mill, Slovakia, and Kreuzau mill in Germany for [...]
August 31, 2022
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Softwood supply in UK far in excess of demand
UK softwood trading has continued its subdued trend into August with supply far in excess of [...]
August 31, 2022
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The European timber market to face multiple new normals
Inventory levels at most European lumber mills were running low at the start of 2021. By the middle of the [...]
August 30, 2022
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The price of wood in Latvia has experienced unprecedented fluctuations
In the first half of 2022, the price of wood in Latvia has experienced unprecedented fluctuations, starting with atypical price [...]
August 30, 2022
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