Koskisen invests EUR 48 million in a new sawmill
Hekotek AS has entered into a supply agreement with Koskisen Oy, one of the largest privately owned wood processing companies [...]
April 1, 2022
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Sawmilling / Woodworking Machinery / Europe
Sanctions against Russian exports to permanently alter the global trade of forest products
Lumber trade flows changed almost instantly when Russia invaded Ukraine in late February. Trade sanctions and restrictions in financial transactions [...]
March 30, 2022
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UK imposes 35% additional import tariffs on Russian wood products
The UK government has added a 35% additional import tariff on Russian and Belarusian wood products [...]
March 30, 2022
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Stora Enso plans to sell four paper sites in Europe
Stora Enso has initiated a sales process for a possible divestment of four paper production sites [...]
March 30, 2022
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Pulp & Paper / Europe
Effects of war in Ukraine on the German timber industry
Effects of the Ukraine war on the German timber industry are potentially extensive. [...]
March 29, 2022
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Timber industry in Latvia hit by trade suspension with Russian and Belarus
Sanctions of the European Union (EU) and other countries against Russia and Belarus will also affect [...]
March 29, 2022
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U.S. softwood lumber imports from European suppliers fall sharply
U.S. softwood lumber imports from offshore suppliers fell sharply in the fourth quarter, extending a second-half fade after [...]
March 29, 2022
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UK softwood imports expected to be affected by shortages
As Russian and Belarussian wood products have fallen under legal sanctions, and already leading UK importers are refusing any new [...]
March 29, 2022
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Finland: Log price overview in February 2022
Roundwood trade in Finland continued at a slow pace in February. The trade of industrial roundwood [...]
March 29, 2022
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Russia increases softwood lumber exports to China
In February 2022, Russia’s exports of softwood lumber to China expanded 6.9% year-on-year to 810.4 [...]
March 29, 2022
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