China lumber imports overview: Q1 2026
China’s lumber imports fell sharply in the first quarter of 2026, as weak construction activity, lower Russian supply [...]
June 4, 2026
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Japan is buying less lumber from Europe, Canada And Russia
Japan’s softwood lumber imports fell in the first four months of 2026, with lower volumes recorded from the [...]
June 3, 2026
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Pfeifer adds premium Finnish pine to Nordic timber range premium Nordic timber segment based on northern Finnish pine
The Pfeifer Group will reorganise its Finnish operations under a new business segment, Pfeifer Nordics, from 1 June 2026. The [...]
June 3, 2026
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Canfor completes sale of Fort St. John sawmill assets
Canfor has completed the sale of its shuttered sawmill operations in Fort St. John, British Columbia, to Alberta-based Rocky [...]
June 3, 2026
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Higher oil prices could reshape the economics of Swedish sawmills
The recent rise in oil prices following tensions in the Middle East has renewed concerns about energy costs across European [...]
June 3, 2026
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Finland’s softwood lumber exports decline as North Africa and Asia weaken
Finland’s softwood lumber exports were lower in January–March 2026 compared with the same period last year, with [...]
June 3, 2026
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European wood products outlook: stability returns, but recovery remains selective
According to Global Wood Markets Info analysis, European wood products markets are likely to remain stable but cautious over [...]
June 1, 2026
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North American lumber market: supply is no longer the problem
According to Global Wood Markets Info analysis of market data, company reports and housing indicators, the North American lumber market [...]
June 1, 2026
European timber organisations make last urgent call for changes to EUDR
European timber organisations have made a last, united call for changes to be made to the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR [...]
June 1, 2026
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Chinese parquet imports face new EU scrutiny
Chinese multilayer parquet exporters could face higher anti-dumping duties after the European Commission launched an anti-absorption investigation, less [...]
June 1, 2026
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