Trade impact of FLEGT licensing
Based on structured interviews with around 150 companies in the seven main EU markets for tropical timber products (Belgium, France [...]
April 16, 2019
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Brazil: Increasing planted forests areas and planted forest exports
The National Forest Development Plan prepared by the Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation (Embrapa Florestas) aims at a 20% increase in [...]
April 16, 2019
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Masisa to sell forestry assets in Chile and Argentina
With the aim of strengthening and boosting Masisa’s new commercial strategy, with a focus on the Pacific and the [...]
April 16, 2019
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France: Oak prices rise sharply in 2018
The selling price of standing timber in France's private forests has been growing steadily since 2012. The overall evolution [...]
April 16, 2019
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Myanmar teak logs prices see impressive rise as EU regulations strengthen
Despite the European legislation and its Timber Regulation (EUTR) that is supposed to moralize commercial practices, the teak market remains [...]
April 15, 2019
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Georgia-Pacific to close lumber mill, citing Asian competition for Oregon logs
Georgia-Pacific Wood Products notified employees at its Coos Bay lumber mill Thursday that it will close the facility and [...]
April 15, 2019
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US lumber prices fall for the seven week in a row
Sales of framing lumber in the US continued to lag production, as supply-demand imbalances were noted across the spectrum [...]
April 15, 2019
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Current state of China’s logs imports market
Total softwood log stocks across China are now around 4.2-4.3 million m3. Daily uplift from the ports [...]
April 12, 2019
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Lithuania: Pine and spruce sawlogs more expensive in March 2019
After a stable February, Lithuanian roundwood prices went up again in March both as compared to February as well as [...]
April 12, 2019
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China: Prices of main wood commodities in March 2019
This index contains the March 2019 updated prices of logs and lumber from the [...]
April 12, 2019
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