Container crisis to limit European spruce log supply to China in the next months
Softwood log inventory in China has increased as expected over the Chinese New Year period to 4.5 million m3 [...]
March 1, 2021
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Conference stresses the climate potential of sawn softwood
On February 18, the Wood from Finland Conference 2021 took place organized by Sahateollisuus, the Finnish Member of the European [...]
February 24, 2021
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Valutec sees rising demand from sawmills in Central Europe
The last six months' sales to Germany and Austria amount to an order value of just over EUR [...]
February 18, 2021
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Are European lumber producers taking advantage of the booming US market?
As US homebuilding continues at a steady pace, US lumber producers have risen to meet the immense demand from the [...]
February 16, 2021
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European softwood lumber exports to China rise 12% in 2020 despite coronavirus pandemic
Despite the coronavirus pandemic which first hit China and then spread all over the world, European softwood lumber exports to [...]
February 9, 2021
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The price of wood pellets in Central and Western Europe falls on the rise in January 2021
As usual for the middle of the heating season, the price of wood pellets has increased in Central and Western [...]
January 28, 2021
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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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