Brazil boosts plywood exports to EU as falling supplies to US
In May, Brazil reduced plywood exports to the U.S. by 38% year-on-year to 101 thousand m3. At [...]
June 16, 2022
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Top global softwood lumber producers
In 2021, the 25 biggest softwood sawmills in the world produced more than 85 million m³ of lumber, which corresponds [...]
June 14, 2022
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Global port congestion improves, freight rates will remain high
High freight costs, congestion at terminals, earlier peak seasons and due to strict Covid-19 lockdown measures have had a [...]
June 9, 2022
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Rebound in China’s log imports expected from August
Generally, in June there is a supply and demand imbalance in China as the seasonal demand drops during the Chinese [...]
June 8, 2022
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US lawsuit bans Brazilian plywood due to poor quality
A federal court judge in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, recently entered a permanent injunction ordering the revocation of all PS 1 [...]
June 7, 2022
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Sonae Arauco inaugurates particleboard plant in Germany
Sonae Arauco officially inaugurated its state-of-the-art particleboard plant the Beeskow. Although the plant started operations in July [...]
June 7, 2022
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China’s demand for logs depends on lockdown easing; but hopes are high from August
China softwood log inventory has risen steadily to 5.6m. Considering significant parts of China have been in lockdown, log [...]
June 2, 2022
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EU tropical wood import value at highest level for a decade
In the first three months of this year, the value of EU imports of tropical wood and wooden furniture was [...]
June 2, 2022
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India: Wood import market blocked due to cargo issues and fumigation rules
Kandla port is forecast to be very busy with four log vessels arriving from Uruguay and Argentina as well as [...]
May 24, 2022
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Arauco to suspend operations at seven production units
Arauco, one of the world's largest forestry companies, announced its decision to halt operations at seven production units. [...]
May 10, 2022
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