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ISC 2021: Softwood lumber production and consumption at record-high increase in Europe

It has been another extraordinary year in the softwood market since the International Softwood Conference (ISC) was held completely online [...]

October 18, 2021

More than 100 companies ask for suspension of antidumping duties on Russian birch plywood

Brussels has been accused of driving building businesses across Europe to the brink of insolvency after imposing antidumping duties on [...]

October 18, 2021

Global CLT capacities expected to rise sharply as demand continues to grow

At the Ligna Forum Digital, four industry experts discussed the prospects for CLT production and discussed the potential in technology [...]

October 14, 2021

Segezha to become a global forestry giant with Bonum acquisition

A deal between investment group Bonum Capital and Russian forestry major Segezha will create the largest forestry assets holder in [...]

October 13, 2021

Europe could face a raw material scarcity due to Russia’s log export ban

Europe could face a raw material scarcity which may well result as both a direct and indirect consequence of the [...]

October 5, 2021

Russia has significantly increased softwood lumber exports to Europe

In the second quarter of 2021, exports of softwood lumber from Russia to European countries grew at a faster pace [...]

September 28, 2021

Record high US lumber prices shifted global lumber trade flows

US lumber prices reached unprecedented highs in the 2Q/21. For example, the costs for 2x4 framing pine lumber inthe [...]

September 27, 2021

Lumber prices in Russia start to fall after more than doubling in the first half

The explosive growth in prices for building materials and timber, which was observed in spring all over the world, has [...]

September 23, 2021

Trends in the global forest industry in Q3/2021

Softwood sawlog prices have gone up in worldwide in the past year. By far, the most significant increases have occurred [...]

September 22, 2021

Global timber supply chains may be hit hard by the Delta variant

Vietnam’s exports of timber and its wood products are facing a crisis since the Delta variant outbreak hit in [...]

September 14, 2021

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