Sharp recovery in Finland’s softwood lumber exports to Europe
In the third quarter, Finnish exports of softwood lumber to European countries increased by 22% year-on-year to 868 [...]
January 20, 2021
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The US is increasingly dependent on overseas lumber supply
During the first ten months of 2020, US importation of overseas softwood lumber was 39% higher than during the same [...]
January 19, 2021
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China: Demand for softwood logs expected to rise as inventories shrink
China has come out of the Covid crisis with a huge amount of infrastructure spending which has, in turn, created [...]
January 14, 2021
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Sharp recovery in Sweden’s softwood lumber exports to Europe
During September 2020, Swedish exporters increased their supply of softwood lumber to European customers by 28%. The total volume of [...]
January 13, 2021
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European trade of wood chips has gone up substantially as sawmills have ramped up production
Softwood lumber production in Europe has increased steadily increased over the past five years. Consequently, additional volumes of sawmill by [...]
January 4, 2021
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Top 10 sawmills in Europe after Binderholz acquisition of Klausner Lumber Two
After taking over the two Klausner sawmills in the USA, Binderholz is moving significantly closer to number 1 in Europe [...]
December 21, 2020
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Strong demand for sawn timber causes rise in roundwood prices in Central Europe
The strong local and global demand for sawn timber in Germany, Austria and Switzerland (DACH) is largely responsible for the [...]
December 16, 2020
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European sawn hardwood production forecast to fall 25% this year
After a period of stability between 2016 and 2019, when sawn hardwood production in EOS member countries fluctuated between 5 [...]
December 3, 2020
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China-Europe container shortage causes freight rates to more than double
The recovery in China's manufacturing activity after the Covid-19 lockdown has surged progressively and after a halt caused [...]
November 30, 2020
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China: Purchase prices of European spruce logs on the rise
Softwood log inventory in China has reduced by approximately 17% over the last month to 3.6m m3.   [...]
November 25, 2020
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