Finland: Roundwood price evolutions in August 2020
The average price for pine logs in Finland was EUR 53.8 per cubic metre, and the price for spruce [...]
September 28, 2020
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EU climate plan to limit growth in forestry, biomass sector
While recognising the positive role of forests in mitigating global warming, the European Commission has riled the agroforestry and biomass [...]
September 25, 2020
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Moody’s: Outlook for global forest sector turns positive, boosted by timber and wood products
The overall outlook for the global forest products industry has been changed to positive from negative, reports Moody’s Investors [...]
September 18, 2020
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EU carbon market set to include shipping
Given that wood exports are impacted by ocean freight rates the following news may have an affect on these in [...]
September 16, 2020
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Swedish forest companies receive lower credit ratings
One of Sweden's largest forest industry groups has its credit rating lowered by the credit rating agency Standard & [...]
September 14, 2020
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Finland: Forest industry exports drop 18% in H1/2020
In the first half year the exports value of the Finnish forest industry products totalled in real terms EUR 5 [...]
September 11, 2020
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Sawlog prices down globally in Q2/2020
Sawlog prices fell in most of the major regions of the world in the 2Q/20. A strengthening US dollar [...]
September 9, 2020
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Swedish sawmills take advantage of opportunities in the US market
Danske Bank's head of the forestry and agriculture business area, Johan Freij, summarizes the situation in the timber market [...]
September 8, 2020
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Roundwood prices plummet in Estonia
Under the influence of the Covid-19 pandemic and the price pressure of the bark beetle infestation in Central Europe [...]
September 8, 2020
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UPM to build a wood processing plant in Germany
Construction of a timber processing plant in Leuna, Germany, will start before the end of the third quarter of 2020 [...]
September 7, 2020
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