China: Imports of softwood and hardwood wood products to be significantly altered starting 2022
China is the world’s largest importer of softwood and hardwood logs, and for many decades, Russia has been a [...]
March 29, 2021
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Russia: Luzales to build a large wood pellet plant; production exported to Europe
Russian company LLC Luzales plans a second plant for the production of wood fuel pellets. The plant is being built [...]
March 23, 2021
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China and Finland need to find alternative sources for Russian roundwood
Russia has been one of the largest roundwood traders globally for many years by exporting roughly 15-20 million m3 [...]
March 16, 2021
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Implications of the roundwood export ban on the Russian forest industry
Russia has been one of the largest roundwood traders globally for many years by its roughly 10-20% share of [...]
March 10, 2021
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Segezha Group launched the first industrial production line for CLT panels in Russia
On Thursday, February 25, 2021, the Sokol CLT plant was inaugurated in the city of Sokol. The plant, which is [...]
March 1, 2021
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Russian log export ban set to deal heavy blow to Chinese timber mills
Russia has made more than one proposal to ban the export of logs, but for various reasons, it has never [...]
March 1, 2021
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Current trends in Russia’s wood pellet market and overview of pellet prices evolution
About 3 million tons of wood pellets were produced in Russia in 2020. The output growth was about [...]
February 25, 2021
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Siempelkamp to deliver new particleboard plant to Russia
The Russian wood-based panels manufacturer Uvadrev-Holding placed an order with Siempelkamp for a new particleboard plant. [...]
February 23, 2021
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Russia’s log export ban could determine China to buy more lumber instead of roundwood
Russia’s proposed log export ban in 2022 will have a far-reaching impact on global forest product markets. [...]
February 15, 2021
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Russia: Roundwood price overview in November 2020
The price for softwood sawlogs in Russia have continued to increase during November 2020, despite the downward trend throughout 2020 [...]
January 20, 2021
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