Finland’s forest industry will survive the coronavirus pandemic, despite production decreases
The coronavirus pandemic has increased demand for certain forest industry products, such as tissue paper and packaging material. However, that [...]
August 11, 2020
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Vietnam’s wood, wood products export up 6.2% in 7 months
Vietnam exported nearly 6.1 billion U.S. dollars of wood and wood-based products in the first seven months [...]
August 11, 2020
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Heavy floods in China expected to have an impact on timber demand
The summer rains arrived early this year in China and with unusual intensity. Over the past weeks, the average precipitation [...]
August 10, 2020
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U.S. DoC finds dumping of wood mouldings and millwork from China, not Brazil
The U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) announced its preliminary determination in the antidumping duty (AD) investigation of imports of [...]
August 10, 2020
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Belarus to boost exports of sawn timber to China via railway
Since the beginning of this year, the exports of Belarusian Forestry Ministry enterprises have increased significantly. From January to May [...]
August 10, 2020
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JAF Group to close raw veneer plant in Romania
Due to the challenging market situation relating to raw veneers, the JAF Group has decided to provisionally discontinue its production [...]
August 10, 2020
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Sharp fall in spruce log prices in the Czech Republic
In the Czech Republic, spruce log prices fell by 10 to 17% in the second quarter compared to the previous [...]
August 10, 2020
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Germany’s forests decimated by the bark beetle, drought
In Germany, rising temperatures and droughts have made trees more vulnerable to attacks by bark beetles and other insects - That [...]
August 5, 2020
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West Fraser beats close to full production
West Fraser Timber Co., a diversified wood products company, reported a better than expected second quarter profit of $48 million [...]
August 5, 2020
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Lumber prices in US double due to pandemic supply issues
The pandemic has caused supply chain issues for nearly every industry in the USA; from delays in production to transportation [...]
August 5, 2020
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