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European Commission sets provisional anti-dumping duties on Russian birch plywood

Back in October 2020, The European Union launched an anti-dumping procedure for the import of birch plywood from Russia [...]

May 13, 2021

China will have a serious softwood logs supply problem starting 2022

Even if China increases imports from Europe and New Zealand, there will be a gap of of 8.66 million [...]

May 11, 2021

China: Log imports and prices rising high in Q1/2021

China's log import volume in the first quarter of this year was 14.95 million cubic meters, an increase [...]

May 10, 2021

The global timber crisis is expected to continue for a long time

The global shortage of timber is getting worse. Due to the superposition of various factors such as strong housing demand [...]

May 6, 2021

Russia might ban exports of particleboard

The Ministry of Industry and Trade of the Russian Federation (Minpromtorg) has proposed to introduce a temporary ban on the [...]

May 3, 2021

International wood markets volatility

Over the last six months we have witnessed one of the most volatile periods in forest product markets we've [...]

April 28, 2021

China’s softwood log imports remain strong in Q1/2021 despite shipping issues and rising prices

Softwood log market in China remained strong throughout the first quarter of 2021 with exporters paying king’s ransom for [...]

April 27, 2021

Russia: Sveza plans large investment in a new sawmill and pellet plant

Russian Sveza plans to invest 8.6 billion rubles (EUR 93.4 million) in the construction of a new sawmill [...]

April 22, 2021

Changing trends in China’s softwood lumber market

According to the statistics released by China Customs, China’s import volume of softwood lumber decreased by nearly 10% in [...]

April 20, 2021

Sawlog prices rising sharply in many parts of the world

Global sawlog prices are on an upward trend as lumber consumption has surged in many parts of the world. [...]

April 20, 2021

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