Sawlog prices in Latvia on sharp rise
In the third quarter of 2018, the average roundwood purchase prices in Latvia have continued their [...]
April 2, 2019
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Tropical logs imports in Europe go up by 11% in 2018
After a sharp downturn in 2017, EU imports of tropical logs recovered some lost ground in 2018 but were still [...]
April 2, 2019
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Trends in the Central European wood pellet market
On February 27th and 28th, 2019, the European Pellets Conference took place in Wels, Austria. Around 660 participants came to [...]
March 27, 2019
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Kronospan makes record profits in Latvia
Kronsopan Riga, the company's Latvian subsidiary, has achieved record profits in its financial year (October 2017/September [...]
March 27, 2019
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European biomass sector continues steady growth
According to the recently released Eurobarometer, in 2017 the European solid biomass sector came close to 100 Mtep (Million tons [...]
March 27, 2019
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Italy boosts its wood pellets imports in 2018
After a 9% increase in 2017, wood pellets imported by Italy showed a much more consistent trend growth in 2018 [...]
March 26, 2019
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Arauco posts sharp fall in EBITDA for Q4/2018
Arauco´s fourth quarter net income was US$70.1 million, a decrease of 68.2% compared to the third [...]
March 26, 2019
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Worldwide lumber trade starts to drop
In 2018, global trade of lumber fell for the first time in five years, with total [...]
March 18, 2019
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Wood pellet market in Spain advancing rapidly
The Spanish pellet market is growing rapidly,. Production capacity in Spain currently stands at 1.87 million tonnes per year [...]
March 18, 2019
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Wood has a good role in construction, EC says
On 4th March, the EU Commission published a comprehensive report on the implementation of the Circular Economy Action Plan, adopted [...]
March 18, 2019
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