The 67th International Softwood Conference 2019 to be organized in Antwerp
Antwerp, on the crossroads of international trade and a major harbour for wood and wood products, will be the host [...]
October 3, 2019
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EU tropical wood trade up 16% in the first half of 2019
The EU’s trade in tropical wood products was more buoyant in the first half of this year compared to [...]
October 3, 2019
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Finland: Prices for pine and spruce sawlogs on a falling trend
Pine and spruce sawlog prices in Finland are on a falling trend in August 2019, both as compared to the [...]
October 1, 2019
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US hardwood sees collapse in demand and drop in prices due to trade war with China
Lumber mills in the U.S. have been a casualty of President Trump's trade war with China [...]
September 30, 2019
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Stora Enso to close Kitee sawmill by the end of the year
Stora Enso will consolidate its spruce timber production at its mill in Varkaus, Finland, where spruce timber production has synergies [...]
September 30, 2019
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Russia doubles export tariffs for Far Eastern softwood species
By Decree No. 1169 of September 7, 2019, the Government of the Russian Federation doubled (from 6.5% to 13 [...]
September 27, 2019
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France: Lumber prices for the Q2/2019
FRANCE LUMBER PRICES for the 2nd quarter 2019 Prices 2018-Q2 [...]
September 27, 2019
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Falling wood raw-material costs for lumber producers in Europe and N. America
Wood raw-material costs for many lumber producers in Europe and North America have fallen over the past year both [...]
September 27, 2019
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Merkel promises half a billion euros to revitalise German forests
Angela Merkel’s government has promised more than half a billion euros to revitalise the country’s crisis-hit forests [...]
September 26, 2019
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German producer prices for wood products impacted by the bark beetle infestation
The German producer prices for commercial wood products in July now clearly show the consequences of the bark beetle infestation [...]
September 26, 2019
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