African wood trade disrupted by shipping problems
African producers have indicated that the anticipated rise in demand following the western hemisphere holiday period has not yet materalised [...]
September 21, 2021
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Lumber prices have fallen in US; what happens in Europe?
Lumber prices in the U.S. are plummeting and nearing pre-COVID figures while pulling global prices down with them [...]
September 13, 2021
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Huge infrastructure demand will drive up India’s domestic timber demand
The huge demand for infrastructure will inevitably drive a sharp increase in India's domestic timber demand. [...]
September 6, 2021
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Highest EU tropical wood imports since 2012
EU27 imports of tropical wood and wooden furniture started this year slowly in January and February but surged to US [...]
September 1, 2021
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Stora Enso joins consortium which promotes wood as replacement for concrete and steel
Finnish giant Stora Enso has become the 21st organisation to join the EU-funded Build-in-Wood consortium, which promotes [...]
August 30, 2021
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Is there really a shortage of wood in Europe?
The sharp increases in timber prices worldwide since the middle of 2020 do not reflect any long-term shortfall in [...]
June 23, 2021
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Wood demand could stay strong for the next decade, says US biggest lumber producer
The home-building and renovation boom could keep wood demand strong for the next decade, the biggest U.S. lumber [...]
June 10, 2021
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Wood raw material supply is expected to tighten with the progression of 2021
By the last quarter of 2020, timber demand was becoming excessive and record levels continued through Q1, 2021. Timber suppliers [...]
June 8, 2021
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Raw material bottlenecks in the German furniture industry are worsening
In the German furniture industry, the supply situation for important supplier products is worsening. In a current association survey, around [...]
June 7, 2021
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Egypt: High prices for wood imports and short supply
Egyptian wood importers are between the hammer of the global market and the anvil of the domestic market. [...]
May 31, 2021
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