Main Russian wood pellet suppliers and foreign buyers in H1/2019
Exports of wood pellets from Russia are growing at the highest rate in recent years. In H1/2019, exports grew [...]
August 13, 2019
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Russia might cease birch logs export quota
Recently, the Russian Federal Government's Committee on Foreign Trade and Tariff Policy Protection Measures has submitted a proposal to [...]
August 2, 2019
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Singapore’s Sudima to split planned US$200M wood processing complex in Russia’s Far East
Singapore's Sudima International, which announced earlier that it would build a wood-processing complex in the Primorye Territory worth [...]
August 1, 2019
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Russian Sveza to set up its own logging company
Russian plywood manufacturer Sveza has set up its own logging company, Sveza Resource LLC. The company is currently conducting pilot [...]
July 22, 2019
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Changing trends in China’s wood supply market: Why the NZ log exports and prices have fallen?
Several cascading effects have impacted Chinese markets for NZ pine logs in Q2 CY19, which will have ramifications throughout Q3 [...]
July 17, 2019
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Wood fiber costs for softwood pulp manufacturers have reached the highest level in five years
The Softwood Fiber Price Index (SFPI) has risen the past two years. In the 1Q/19, the Index reached its [...]
July 15, 2019
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Russian softwood and hardwood sawn timber exports rising rapidly
The export value of Russian softwood sawn timber in 2018 was about $92 million, an increase of nearly 38% compared [...]
July 10, 2019
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Global sawlog prices fell to the lowest level in two years in the 1Q/2019
In the first quarter of 2019, the global sawlog prices fell to the lowest level in two years. Sawlog prices [...]
July 9, 2019
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China drastically reduces imports of Russian logs and switches to lumber
In January-May, log imports to China from Russia declined 26.2% y-o-y to 3.6 million m3 [...]
July 4, 2019
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Russia: Segezha Group starts construction of 250,000 m2/yr CLT production plant
Segezha Group launched construction of the CLT manufacturing plant. The modern engineered material for wooden construction to be produced in [...]
July 1, 2019
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