Spruce sawlog prices fall sharply in Estonia
All sawlog assortments have become cheaper in Estonia in September 2019. The bark beetle crisis has apparently started to be [...]
October 22, 2019
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Disruption in European lumber market due to the bark beetle expected to continue for some years
Disruption in European lumber market caused by log glut from bark beetle infestation is expected to continue for some years [...]
October 22, 2019
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France: Softwood markets and prices still disturbed by the bark beetle
What volumes of wood will be harvested in France in 2019? Difficult to answer this question. Due to the rapid [...]
October 18, 2019
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Swedish foresters to drop timber prices due to slow sawnwood demand and bark beetle calamity
The Swedish forest owners association Mellanskog has announced a decrease in its timber prices. According to [...]
October 14, 2019
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Czech forest owners face losses of US$ 1.70 billion due to the bark beetle infestation
Czech forest owners face 40 billion crowns ($1.70 billion) of damage this year from an escalating spread of bark [...]
October 8, 2019
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Bergs Timber to reduce production at its Swedish sawmills; bark beetle and oversupply blamed
The spruce beetle infestation in Central Europe has continued during the summer and the situation is serious in several parts [...]
October 7, 2019
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Merkel promises half a billion euros to revitalise German forests
Angela Merkel’s government has promised more than half a billion euros to revitalise the country’s crisis-hit forests [...]
September 26, 2019
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German producer prices for wood products impacted by the bark beetle infestation
The German producer prices for commercial wood products in July now clearly show the consequences of the bark beetle infestation [...]
September 26, 2019
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Germany: Sawmills’ profits booming, as forests are ravaged by insects and drought
Sales of German sawmills, planing mills and wood impregnators have increased nominally by around 33% over the past ten years [...]
September 25, 2019
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Bark beetle emergency: The current situation on the European roundwood market is unprecedented
The forest emergency in Europe is at the beginning of a hard battle campaign against Bark Beetle and other parasites [...]
September 24, 2019
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