Germany boosts softwood lumber deliveries to China
Following a -32% drop in exports last year, European softwood lumber deliveries to China have recovered in the [...]
August 5, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Sawmilling / China / Europe
FSC to sanction Korean-Indonesian company
The Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) has sanctioned Korean-Indonesian conglomerate Korindo for clearing tropical forests in Indonesia to produce palm [...]
August 5, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Asia & Middle East / Europe
EGGER reports stable financial year and record investments
The wood-based panels giant recorded sales of EUR 2.84 billion and adjusted EBITDA of EUR 425.0 million [...]
August 5, 2019
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Market Analysis / Wood-based Panels / Europe
Prospects for American Softwoods on the European market
American Softwoods Consultant, Charles Trevor, was interviewed by AEIM (Spanish Association of Wood Trade and Industry) and the article appeared [...]
August 5, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Europe / North America
Falling softwood lumber in US
The measured pace in US framing lumber trading that began in early July persisted into the latter part of the [...]
August 5, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Forestry / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / Wood-based Panels / North America
Current trends in Europe’s industrial wood pellet market
In markets such as the United Kingdom, Belgium, and the Netherlands residential use is negligible and the demand for wood [...]
August 2, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Energy / Europe
UPM to build a new giant pulp mill in Uruguay
UPM has made the investment decision to construct a 2,1 million tonne greenfield eucalyptus pulp mill near Paso de [...]
August 2, 2019
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Pulp & Paper / Sawmilling / Europe
New Zealand exports more logs, despite falling log prices
New Zealand exported more logs and wood in June 2019, despite falling log prices overseas. In [...]
August 2, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Forestry / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / Australia and Pacific Region / China
Lower sawlog costs in Germany drive the lumber industry export sales
Large volumes of storm and insect damaged trees in Germany have resulted in an oversupply of [...]
August 2, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Forestry / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / Europe
Many business opportunities in the South American wood pellet market
South America is one of the continents in which wood pellet production is yet to reach its full potential because [...]
August 1, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Energy / South America