UK: Timber industry warns of continuing shortages
Timber suppliers are warning that shortages are set to continue until next summer and possibly beyond. Timber users [...]
December 14, 2020
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Finland: Timber market slowdown caused reduced timber prices
Slowdown in the timber market reduced timber prices in Finland Ongoing quiet year will turn into [...]
October 12, 2020
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Hurricane Laura causes $1.6 billion in forestry, timber damages
Hurricane Laura caused $525.4 million in damage to Louisiana farmers and $1.1 billion to the Louisiana timber industry [...]
September 21, 2020
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Wildfires negatively impacting Oregon’s forestlands and its timber industry
Massive statewide wildfires continue to ravage Oregon’s forestlands and their timber industry as well. Jim Gersback, a spokesperson for [...]
September 16, 2020
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Exports of Latvian timber industry are expected to fall this year; US market an opportunity
The volume of exports of companies in the Latvian wood industry sector could decrease in general this year [...]
July 28, 2020
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Forecast: Russian timber industry could contract by 30%
The Russian construction industry may contract by almost 50% in 2021 and its revival will take at least two years [...]
July 27, 2020
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Malaysian timber companies and the pandemic
A recently released report details the upheavals experienced by the timber industry during the Movement Control Order (MCO) first implemented [...]
July 2, 2020
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Malaysian timber industry in business during pandemic
The Covid-19 pandemic brought much of the world economies to a grinding halt. It was tough for businesses to [...]
June 22, 2020
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Belgian timber industry calls for measures to avoid economic collapse
In an open letter, Belgian importers, traders and processors of wood, via their trade association Fedustria, called for political leadership [...]
May 18, 2020
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Survey – Impact of pandemic on Gabon’s timber sector
The Minister of Forests in Gabon has issued a letter with wide ranging advice and guidance for timber companies whom [...]
May 11, 2020
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