Outlook for global forest sector turns positive, says Moody’s
The overall outlook for the global forest products industry has been changed to positive from negative [...]
September 25, 2020
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Supplies of Brazilian tropical wood tightening
Supplies of tropical sawnwood and hardwood decking in Brazil are also tighter than usual at this time of year during [...]
September 25, 2020
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China imports huge amounts of softwood logs from Europe
China imported a total of 12% less softwood logs up to the beginning of August, but [...]
September 24, 2020
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SCA to acquire more forest land in the Baltics
SCA has signed an agreement to acquire forest land in Latvia. The acquisition comprises an area of 19,150 hectares [...]
September 24, 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 [...]
September 24, 2020
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Holmen’s acquisition of Martinsons gets approval
Holmen’s agreement to acquire Martinsons, one of Sweden's leading players in sawn and processed [...]
September 24, 2020
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UK market for African hardwoods recovering lockdown
The UK market for sawn hardwood has been recovering well following easing of COVID-19 lockdown [...]
September 24, 2020
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Sweden’s forest companies receive lower credit ratings
One of Sweden's largest forest industry groups has its credit rating lowered by the credit [...]
September 21, 2020
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Prices of imported lumber in September 2020 at various Chinese timber markets
The tables above contain the latest price data of different imported lumber assortments at several Chinese markets. [...]
September 21, 2020
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Positive trends in the global softwood lumber markets
Despite the COVID-19 pandemic and its bad consequences on trade, there are more positive signals to notice in the [...]
September 18, 2020
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