Russia to impose restrictions on veneer logs exports
The Ministry of Industry and Trade of Russia decided to impose temporary restrictions on the export of veneer logs for [...]
April 18, 2018
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Strong lumber markets in the US and Europe increased the global sawlog price by 10%
The Global Sawlog Price Index (GSPI) increased substantially, driven by strengthening lumber markets in both the US and Europe. The [...]
April 17, 2018
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Segezha’s new plywood mill in Russia ready to start production
Vyatsky Plywood Mill (subsidiary of Segezha Group) has almost competed the commissioning of the second stage of the plywood mill [...]
March 29, 2018
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Russia dominates China’s sawn softwood imports
According to data from China’s Custom, total sawnwood imports from Russia amounted to 15.58 million cubic metres in [...]
March 27, 2018
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Greenpeace to withdraw from FSC
Greenpeace is withdrawing from the main global group for certifying sustainable wood products, saying it is failing to protect natural [...]
March 27, 2018
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Russia might start forest products exports to UAE
During the Dubai WoodShow (12-14 March 2018), Russian enterprises presented their products at a joint stand, organized by Russian [...]
March 26, 2018
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Global sawlog prices on the rise in Q4/2017
The Global Sawlog Price Index (GSPI) increased to US$76.34/m3 in the 4Q/17, up 1.0 percent [...]
March 13, 2018
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Segezha Group commissions new glulam processing line from Hundegger
Sokol Timber Company invested in a new for a new processing line to produce house parts made of the glued [...]
March 13, 2018
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Russia: Drop in softwood logs exports in China in 2017; hardwood deliveries up 23%
In 2017, China reduced the Russian roundwood imports by 0.8% and increased the purchases of hardwood by 23%.  [...]
March 7, 2018
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Sveza completes acquisition of Tyumen Plywood Plant in Russia
Sveza received approval from the Federal Antimonopoly Service of Russia (the FAS Russia) for the previously announced acquisition of Tyumen [...]
March 5, 2018
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