Lumber
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Sanctions squeeze Russian timber industry, wiping out billions in exports
The Russian lumber industry is reportedly unravelling under the impact of sanctions as companies struggle to find new markets for their product. Russian lumber companies have lost a third of their export markets as a result of sanctions, new data shows.... Continue reading
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February 14, 2025
Sanctions squeeze Russian timber industry, wiping out billions in exports
The Russian lumber industry is reportedly unravelling under the impact of sanctions as companies struggle to find new markets for their product. Russian lumber companies have lost a third of their export markets as a result of sanctions, new data shows.... Continue reading
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February 13, 2025
Contrasting perspectives on US lumber tariffs
The debate over U.S. tariffs on imported softwood lumber continues to divide industry stakeholders, with homebuilders warning of increased construction costs and lumber producers arguing for stronger trade enforcement.... Continue reading
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February 14, 2025
Sanctions squeeze Russian timber industry, wiping out billions in exports
The Russian lumber industry is reportedly unravelling under the impact of sanctions as companies struggle to find new markets for their product. Russian lumber companies have lost a third of their export markets as a result of sanctions, new data shows.... Continue reading
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November 12, 2024
10th International Hardwood Conference: Adapting to economic pressures, climate challenges and regulatory shifts
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August 28, 2024
Will China’s timber market continue to shrink in the future?
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March 13, 2024
European sawmill industry requests ban on Japanese imports of Russian wood products
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December 10, 2024
China: Sharp fall in log and lumber imports from the EU
According to China Customs, log and lumber imports from the European Union (EU) dropped significantly between January and September 2024.... Continue reading
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January 26, 2024
What to expect in China’s wood market after the Chinese New Year?
The outlook of the timber trade in China is significantly cautious mainly due to the current state of the country's construction industry, characterized as burdened with debt and lacking a clear path forward.... Continue reading
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September 25, 2023
Wood prices are in a downward spiral – crisis mode on the world market
Wood prices continue to fall on the world market. In North America, prices fell sharply again after an interim high in July. Prices fell by around 15%. The reason: the housing and construction crisis - and the high interest rates.... Continue reading
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August 28, 2024
Will China’s timber market continue to shrink in the future?
Will the Chinese timber market continue to shrink in the future? The following analysis will explore the impacts on logs and lumber from the perspectives of real estate market demand, import-export conditions, and maritime shipping.... Continue reading
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February 14, 2025
Sanctions squeeze Russian timber industry, wiping out billions in exports
The Russian lumber industry is reportedly unravelling under the impact of sanctions as companies struggle to find new markets for their product. Russian lumber companies have lost a third of their export markets as a result of sanctions, new data shows.... Continue reading