Estonian timber industry is increasingly dependent on imports
In the last few years, imports of raw materials for the Estonian wood industry [...]
February 16, 2022
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New legislation in Sweden makes logging impossible for large parts of the year
New rulings, from the land and environmental courts and the European Court of Justice, have created what is called a [...]
February 16, 2022
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Global supply chain chaos could worsen this year
According to a survey conducted by Container Xchange, a container leasing and trading platform, among 800 practitioners in the logistics [...]
February 16, 2022
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Record wood pellet production in Germany
Although the production of wood pellets in Germany fell slightly in the fourth quarter of 2021, a new production record [...]
February 16, 2022
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Is the European ban on imported deforestation too punitive?
The European Commission’s plan to counter deforestation associated with certain imported agricultural products was unveiled on November 17, 2021 [...]
February 16, 2022
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Prices for imported softwood logs in China start to pick up as inventories fall
Domestic log prices in China have continued to firm in the last 4 weeks with the Chinese Government implementing a [...]
February 15, 2022
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UPM Plywood’s profitability hits record high in 2021
In 2021, sales of plywood by the Finnish forestry group UPM-Kymmene increased by 8% year-on-year to 738 [...]
February 15, 2022
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China: Quarantine requirements on imported pine logs and lumber came into force
The General Administration of Customs of the People’s Republic of China (GACC) released Decree 110, entitled quarantine requirements on [...]
February 14, 2022
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Estonia’s softwood log prices fall in Q4/2021, but remain at a very high level
During the last quarter of 2021, timber prices remained very high in Estonia, although softwood log prices have fallen. [...]
February 14, 2022
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Largest sawmill company in Finland reports all-time financial result
Finland's largest sawmill company has a turnover of half a billion.At the end of [...]
February 14, 2022
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