Sweden: Holmen to boost production capacity at Iggesund Sawmill
Holmen has announced they are investing SEK 400 million (EUR 39 million) in their Iggesund Sawmill [...]
December 13, 2021
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Price overview for hardwood logs in Europe
Prices for oak logs continued to increase strongly in the autumn on the back of strong demand throughout Europe. The [...]
December 10, 2021
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Top global lumber companies: large acquisitions and expansions continue
With lumber companies being flush with cash from record prices in 2020 and 2021, there continues to be several new [...]
December 8, 2021
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Deforestation-risk countries’ ban proposal would significantly alter and extend EUTR obligations
On 17 November 2021, the European Commission announced a Proposal for a new Regulation to reduce global deforestation and forest [...]
December 8, 2021
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China: Rising volumes and CIF prices for log imports
According to China Customs, log imports in the third quarter of 2021 totalled 48.4 million cubic metres valued at [...]
December 7, 2021
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UK’s sawn timber supply back to normal after nearly a year of record imports
More than 3.32 million m3 of sawn timber and panel imports were imported into the [...]
December 7, 2021
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Egger plans to expand production in North America
Egger Wood Products announced that it intends to invest $50 million in additional equipment for its [...]
December 7, 2021
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Lithuanian timber exports to China blocked due to political dispute
China downgraded its diplomatic ties with the Baltic state and suspended consular services there after the Taiwanese Representative Office in [...]
December 7, 2021
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Current trends in Central European log prices
2021 is slowly coming to an end and with it the most blatant price increases in [...]
December 6, 2021
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Drax plans to double pellet production to 8 mil. tons
Drax Group plc on Dec. 1 announced plans to double its biomass pellet production to 8 million metric tons per [...]
December 6, 2021
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