Forestry

“Source locally” a key theme of European wooden furniture manufacturers

There seems to be a growing preference in the EU market to ‘source local’, particularly in the design and specifier [...]

April 19, 2018

In March, the prices for softwood lumber in Austria declined slightly compared to February. The decline is of 1-2 [...]

April 19, 2018

Roundwood prices in Estonia have risen significantly in February 2018, from December 2017. In January 2018, the price continued to [...]

April 18, 2018

Bergs Timber signed an agreement with Bergs Timber’s main owner, Norvik, Norway, acquiring a number of companies within the [...]

April 18, 2018

The Ministry of Industry and Trade of Russia decided to impose temporary restrictions on the export of veneer logs for [...]

April 18, 2018

Thanks to the positive economic situation and investments, roundwood use by the Finnish forest industry will break the 70 million [...]

April 18, 2018

The US Trade Representative has issued a list of products to which a 25% tariffs will be collected. The list [...]

April 17, 2018

Roundwood prices in Finland increased during January 2018, as compared to the corresponding month in 2017. [...]

April 17, 2018

The Global Sawlog Price Index (GSPI) increased substantially, driven by strengthening lumber markets in both the US and Europe. The [...]

April 17, 2018

The Timber Trade Federation has issued its Monthly Statistical Bulletin for April 2018. The stats show that volumes of imported [...]

April 17, 2018