European sawn softwood production and demand expected to cool down in H2/2022
Sawn softwood production in EOS (European Organization of the Sawmill Industry) countries has been growing for a number of years [...]
November 1, 2022
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Downturn in China beginning to impact African tropical logs and sawnwood prices
The economic slowdown in China has started to affect FOB prices with prices for okoume, beli and some of the [...]
November 1, 2022
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Germany: Sharp fall in wood pellet prices
In October, the prices for wood pellets in Germany fell by more than 100 euros per ton. And there is [...]
November 1, 2022
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India: Logs and sawn timber import demand slows
Economic activity started slowing in India in the middle of October as preparations commenced for Diwali (Festival of Lights) on [...]
November 1, 2022
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Holmen and SCA plan to build large sawmill in northern Sweden
Holmen and SCA have decided to initiate a pre-study to evaluate the viability of building a new, large-scale [...]
October 31, 2022
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Vietnam’s wood trade under pressure due to logging, Ukraine war
Reputational risks are piling up for a Vietnamese lumber industry already beset by a falloff in demand from the heights [...]
October 31, 2022
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Europe’s Nordic forestry giants deliver great Q3 results, lumber markets weaken
Forestry giants in Northern Europe, Stora Enso, UPM and Metsä Group have benefited from the rising prices on their financial [...]
October 31, 2022
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China: Softwood log demand and prices low; spruce imports from Europe down sharply
China softwood log inventory remains below the 4m m3 despite China having the Golden Week holiday at the start of [...]
October 27, 2022
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Price of birch wood rising sharply in Finland
The halt in Russian imports has pushed up the price of birch wood in Finland, which is in high demand [...]
October 27, 2022
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Wood prices expected to continue to rise in Latvia
Currently, there is a shortage of wood and especially pellets in Europe. And at least not yet, it is not [...]
October 27, 2022
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