IHC 2019: Hardwood industry marked by trade tensions and general economic slowdown
On November 20-21 the 2019 edition of the International Hardwood Conference (IHC) took place in Berlin. The international meeting [...]
November 26, 2019
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Pace of growth in EU tropical timber imports slows in the third quarter
The EU’s trade in tropical wood products was more buoyant in the first nine of months of 2019 than [...]
November 18, 2019
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The United States will support Brazil to protect the Amazon rainforest
The US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and Brazilian Foreign Minister Ernesto Araújo signed an agreement in Washington on [...]
October 29, 2019
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Main trends of the global wood pellets market in the next decade
Western Europe has long been the world’s largest market for wood pellets used in heat and power production. But [...]
October 28, 2019
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Eucalyptus pulplog prices in Brazil have fallen over the past year to their lowest levels in three years
Pulpmills in Brazil had some of the lowest wood fiber costs in the world in the 2Q/19. Over the [...]
October 24, 2019
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Global wooden furniture market expected to grow 32% by 2025
The size of the global wooden furniture market is expected to grow from $395 billion in 2018 to more than [...]
October 23, 2019
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The production of Brazilian hardwood products has decreased by nearly 70% in the past 10 years
Results of ABIMCI forestry sector study announced The Brazilian Association of Mechanically-Processed Timber Industry (ABIMCI) launched its ‘Sectoral Study [...]
October 22, 2019
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Prefabricated wood construction to make new leap in Chile
The Chilean company E2E is a joint venture between Arauco and the Belgian company Etex. Its factory, which has been [...]
October 21, 2019
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Netherlands’ rising influence in EU tropical timber trade
The Netherlands has traditionally played an important role as a driver of tropical timber demand in the EU. [...]
October 16, 2019
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Brazil’s forest sector will invest USD 7.84 billion in additional production capacity by 2023
Investments in pulp, soluble cellulose, paper and wood panels - the sector represented by the Brazilian Tree Industry Asociation (Ibá) -are [...]
October 8, 2019
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