India’s timber import market in crisis
India's biggest timber cluster at Kandla is staring at a dark future, with fears of production suspension, leaving workers [...]
May 13, 2021
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Timber prices are skyrocketing in Germany; significant supply shortage
Wood for Germany's construction sites is becoming scarce. Real estate companies warn that urgently needed housing construction is threatened [...]
May 12, 2021
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Drax builds three new pellet plants in Arkansas
Drax Group will begin constructing the first of three new ‘satellite’ pellet plants in Arkansas. [...]
May 12, 2021
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Global trade of wood chips drops sharply in 2020
Global trade of wood chips, which are mainly used by pulpmills, grew from about 21 million tons in 2009 to [...]
May 12, 2021
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Chinese log imports and prices rising high in Q1/2021
China's log import volume in the first quarter of this year was 14.95 million [...]
May 12, 2021
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Global timber crisis is expected to continue for a long time
The global shortage of timber is getting worse. Due to the superposition of various factors such [...]
May 11, 2021
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Prices for imported European spruce logs in China at record highs
For the Chinese timber import market, 2021 can be described as a crazy year. The prices of most wood species [...]
May 11, 2021
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Supply bottlenecks could stall good sales in European timber markets, says trade association
On the occasion of the last board meeting of the European Timber Trade Association (ETTF) on April 29th, 2021, the [...]
May 11, 2021
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German forest owners called to strike due to high lumber and low log prices
In Germany, the high lumber prices stir up strong emotions, because at the same time as lumber traders make big [...]
May 10, 2021
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Sweden: Rise in sawlog prices after two years of falling
For the first time in two years delivery prices for both sawlog and pulpwood have increased in Sweden, in comparison [...]
May 10, 2021
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