First shipments of New Zealand’s radiata pine logs to China expected in mid-May
After nearly a month of strict lockdown, forest industry businesses in New Zealand has restarted activity, after the Government moved [...]
April 28, 2020
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Finland: Roundwood prices pick up in March
Trade of roundwood in non-industrial private forests went up in March. However, it was one fifth smaller than the [...]
April 28, 2020
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Survey – Impact of pandemic on Ghana’s tropical timber sector
The economic impact of the coronavirus pandemic and the measures adopted to try and slow its spread are having a [...]
April 28, 2020
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Russian plywood producer Sveza foresees complete stoppage of production in the worst-case scenario of pandemic
The Russian birch plywood producer Sveza said that it expected a reduction in production in 2020: from 20% to a [...]
April 27, 2020
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Nordic forestry giants, Stora Enso, UPM and SCA aren’t yet affected by the coronavirus pandemic
Forestry giants in Northern Europe, Stora Enso, UPM and SCA, haven't been affected yet by the coronavirus crisis that [...]
April 27, 2020
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Estonian roundwood prices way lower compared to last year
In February 2020, roundwood prices in Estonia have dropped sharply as compared to a year ago, being negatively [...]
April 27, 2020
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New Zealand’s forest industry could face wave of closures in coming months
New Zealand's forestry industry could face a wave of closures without Government intervention, says the Red Stag boss, a [...]
April 27, 2020
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Finnish pine lumber exports to China fall sharply; prices rise as supply is limited
Finnish pine lumber shipments to China in the first quarter of this year fell by more [...]
April 27, 2020
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Great drought in April announces the third consecutive year of bark beetle calamity for the German forests
After the coronavirus has dominated everything for the past few weeks, the topics that brought German foresters sleepless nights last [...]
April 24, 2020
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Sawmill curtailments across N. America stabilize lumber market further, tightening supplies and helping to firm prices
In contrast to the sharp plummets of recent weeks, most North American construction framing dimension softwood lumber prices either remained [...]
April 24, 2020
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