Canfor to curtail production at its sawmills in Sweden
Canfor Corporation announced that effective September 12, 2022, it intends to reduce operations at its Swedish [...]
September 1, 2022
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The European timber market to face multiple new normals
Inventory levels at most European lumber mills were running low at the start of 2021. By [...]
September 1, 2022
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Latvia: The price of wood has experienced unprecedented fluctuations
In the first half of 2022, the price of wood in Latvia has experienced unprecedented fluctuations, starting with atypical price [...]
September 1, 2022
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Sanctions dramatically bring down wood product manufacturing in Russia
In July, wood products manufacturing in Russia fell 20.4% y-o-y according to data [...]
September 1, 2022
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China’s demand for softwood logs and lumber still sluggish in the third quarter
The implementation of pandemic prevention and control measures in China in the first half of the [...]
August 31, 2022
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Timber trade in Finland falls by 30%
Between January and July 2022, the volume of timber trade in Finland fell by 30% compared to a year ago [...]
August 31, 2022
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Ikea announces further investments in Chinese market
Ingka Group, the parent group of Swedish home furnishing giant Ikea, will invest 5.3 billion yuan (EUR 770 million [...]
August 31, 2022
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France: Lumber prices for Q2/2022
As the below table shows, Q2/2022 prices for various lumber products in France have shown a considerable rise both [...]
August 29, 2022
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UK plans to suspend fuel quality requirements for wood pellets
The government has proposed to “temporarily suspend” the fuel quality requirement for Renewable Heat Incentive (RHI [...]
August 29, 2022
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Wood pellet prices in Estonia triple yoy
The price of wood pellets used for heating has tripled on year, and representatives of some companies foresee the risk [...]
August 29, 2022
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