Prices for sawn timber in Europe expected to continue falling in Q3 and Q4
The invasion of Russia in Ukraine created both challenges related to the prices of raw materials and energy resources, great [...]
August 22, 2022
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Forestry / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / Europe
France now dominates China’s oak log imports
Because of firm demand for oak flooring and furniture oak imports have been increasing and exceeded 1 million cubic metres [...]
August 22, 2022
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Wood pellet prices in Germany at unprecedented levels
Many orders cause the price of wood pellets to continue to rise in August. One reason [...]
August 22, 2022
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European wildfires on pace to set record forestland losses this year
The European Forest Fire Information System (EFFIS) reported that approximately 660,000 hectares (1,630,000 acres) of land have [...]
August 22, 2022
Latest Trends / Forestry / ...Europe
Shortage of wood in Poland
The sanctions imposed on Russia in connection with the invasion of Ukraine have caused a shortage of wood in Poland [...]
August 18, 2022
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Wood pellet crisis in France: prices double, strong demand causes supply difficulties
Faced with soaring energy prices, more and more French are investing in boilers or pellet stoves [...]
August 18, 2022
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ISC 2022 coming up in Copenhagen
Registration is now open for the 70th International Softwood Conference (ISC) taking place this year in Copenhagen on October 12 [...]
August 18, 2022
Companies in the timber industry / Forestry / ...Sawmilling / Europe / North America / Russia
Construction cancellations surging in Germany
Many projects are still being canceled in Germany’s residential construction sector. The share of companies affected stood at 11 [...]
August 18, 2022
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Construction / Europe
BSW Group acquires stake shed manufacturer
BSW Group (now part of Binderholz), the largest integrated forestry business in the UK, has acquired [...]
August 18, 2022
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Dramatic decline in China’s softwood log imports in H1/2022
China’s log imports in the first half of 2022 totaled 22.38 million cubic meters valued at US$4 [...]
August 17, 2022
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