Japanese corporations take over global forest investor
New Forests, a Sydney-based Australian investment company that invests in natural assets worldwide, including sustainably managed forests, is to [...]
May 31, 2022
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Current trends in the global forest industry
Record-high lumber prices in North America and Europe have moved both sawlog demand and values to some of their [...]
December 20, 2021
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Huge opposition mounting against new EU forest strategy
The new 2030 Forest Strategy is triggering diplomatic clashes in the EU over who should be responsible for forest policy [...]
October 7, 2021
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Leaked EU plan to green its timber industry sparks opposition
A European Union strategy to boost forest protection has turned a simmering scientific debate into a full-blown firestorm, pitting [...]
July 7, 2021
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EU Parliament launches forest strategy
On October 7th, the EU Parliament launched the EU Forest Strategy from 2021 in a non-legislative resolution and thus [...]
October 16, 2020
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Ireland: Timber supply for 2020 and 2021 is “under severe threat”
Coillte has warned the Government that it could run out of timber to sell off before the end of the [...]
September 7, 2020
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What’s the impact of coronavirus on exports of the Finnish forest industry?
How does the global recession caused by the coronavirus affect the exports and prices of the Finnish forest industry?  [...]
May 14, 2020
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USDA Forest Service moves to support timber market
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Forest Service is offering to extend contract deadlines on certain timber sales, sale [...]
April 20, 2020
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Swedish forest industry companies in difficulty due to border crossings and cargo issues
The Swedish forest industry's trade with other countries has been made more difficult by the coronavirus pandemic.   [...]
April 8, 2020
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Canfor completes transfer of Vavenby forest tenure in Canada to Interfor
Canfor Corporation completed the transfer of the Vavenby forest tenure to Interfor. According to the announcement [...]
March 10, 2020
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