Poland: The Ministry responds to the call of the timber industry for a log export ban
The Polish Ministry of Climate and Environment answered to a call from the timber industry to limit the export of [...]
August 30, 2021
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European sawmills benefitted from higher lumber prices in US
Facing unprecedented lumber prices at home, US importers have massively purchased lumber from Europe in the [...]
August 26, 2021
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Europe’s largest wood pellet producer acquired by US investment fund
Apollo Global Management, Inc. announced that funds managed by its affiliates have agreed to acquire a majority stake in AS [...]
August 26, 2021
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Czech softwood log prices on the rise
In the second quarter of 2021, the Czech softwood log prices continued their increase that started in the fourth quarter [...]
August 26, 2021
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Chinese timber demand on the rise in mid-August as construction activity heats up
In early August, China's timber demand has started to pick up. The rainy weather in many regions of the [...]
August 25, 2021
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China: Sharp rise in value of log imports in H1/2021
According to China Customs, log imports in the first half of 2021 totalled 31.26 million cubic metres valued at [...]
August 25, 2021
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Swiss roundwood prices remain low despite boom in lumber
The Swiss wood market has been out of joint for months. Above all, the prices for lumber have practically exploded [...]
August 23, 2021
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Russia expands lumber exports to the EU countries
In Europe, the positive dynamics of growth rates in the construction sector continues. However, due to the high level of [...]
August 23, 2021
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Poland’s sawmill industry call for ban on roundwood exports due to record prices
''We need a ban on the export of unprocessed wood,'' said Rafał Szefler, director of the Polish Chamber of Commerce [...]
August 23, 2021
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Current demand for logs in China is low
A number of factors have reduced the immediate demand for logs in China. Firstly, the quantity [...]
August 17, 2021
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