Swedish sawmills’ stock levels are the lowest in 20 years
Swedish sawmills have not had such low stock levels in over 20 years. They have had to lie [...]
March 2, 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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New Zealand log export prices to China at high levels in January
Due to the current ban on all Australian softwood imports into the country, a monthly supply gap of about 400 [...]
January 25, 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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Brazilian pellet exports hit record in 2020
Brazilian wood pellet exports hit new highs in 2020, as deliveries to the UK nearly trippled and the number of [...]
January 13, 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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Australia’s role as a hardwood chip supplier to China and Japan has dramatically diminished in 2020
Hardwood chip exports from Australia fell 14% from 2018 to 2019, the first y-o-y decline since 2012. Total [...]
January 4, 2021
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Swedish forest industry doubles exports to the United States
The Swedish forest industry has increased its exports of wood products and pulp so far this year. To the USA [...]
December 14, 2020
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Finland: Sawmills perform weak in main markets; softwood lumber exports plunge 20%
Finland's softwood lumber exports to the world fell by almost 20% in the first nine months of the year [...]
December 8, 2020
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Solid Chinese demand for New Zealand logs; prices on the rise
Domestic demand for New Zealand logs and sawn timber remains strong with domestic sales of sawn timber exceeding projections. [...]
November 30, 2020
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