Swedish sawlog prices decreased in Q2
The second quarter of 2015 shows decreasing sawlog prices in Sweden after a consistent surge in the first quarter. Pine [...]
October 7, 2015
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Japan rises its log exports to 50%
Total volume of Japanese log export during January and May this year reached to 259,515 cbms, 47.5% more [...]
August 2, 2015
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Call for ban on log exports in Malaysia
The Sabah Timber Industries Association (STIA) has urged the Sabah State Government to consider a total ban on the export [...]
July 21, 2015
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Malaysian FOB log prices improve in Q1
Sarawak log exporters report rising FOB prices in the face of firm demand. The domestic newspaper, The Star, has reported [...]
July 7, 2015
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Finnish log prices drop in April
Roundwood prices in Finland declined slightly in April with only few exceptions. This applies both when compared with the previous [...]
June 3, 2015
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March brings 76% increase of logs imports to China
Log import volumes to China typically increase in the month of March every year and 2015 was no exception with [...]
April 28, 2015
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China stops commercial logging in natural forests
President Xi Jinping has signalled that all natural forests should be protected. According to Zhao Shucong, Head of the State [...]
March 1, 2015
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Decreasing log exports to Asia causes log prices in Western US to fall in the 3Q
There has been a constant upward pressure on domestic sawlog prices in the US Northwest for the past five years [...]
January 6, 2015
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China’s log production nearly doubles in 10 years
Up until 1998 the main focus of government policy was timber production in support of national economic development but 1998 [...]
November 18, 2014
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Central Africa: EU demand weak
Central/West African producers are satisfied with the current order book positions and consider these as about normal levels for [...]
October 12, 2014
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