UK plans to suspend fuel quality requirements for wood pellets
The government has proposed to “temporarily suspend” the fuel quality requirement for Renewable Heat Incentive (RHI [...]
August 29, 2022
Latest Trends / Wood Energy / ...Europe
Wood pellet prices in Estonia triple yoy
The price of wood pellets used for heating has tripled on year, and representatives of some companies foresee the risk [...]
August 29, 2022
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Industry Prices / Wood Energy / Europe
Borg Manufacturing starts thin MDF board production at Oberon site in Australia
Borg Manufacturing produced its first board on the new MDF plant made by Siempelkamp. This milestone [...]
August 29, 2022
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Wood-based Panels / Woodworking Machinery / Australia and Pacific Region / Europe
Russian plywood industry in crisis
The Russian plywood industry, hit hardest by EU sanctions, continued to decline. Russia's domestic plywood market has seen excess [...]
August 26, 2022
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Wood-based Panels / Europe / Russia
Finland: Roundwood prices on the rise in July
Roundwood prices in Finland continued to rise in July and real prices ended up close to [...]
August 26, 2022
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Conifex reduces operating schedule at Mackenzie, BC sawmill
Conifex Timber Inc. is reducing its operating schedule to a one-shift basis at its Mackenzie, British Columbia sawmill commencing [...]
August 26, 2022
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / North America
Sweden: Continued rise in prices for roundwood during the second quarter
Sweden's roundwood prices both sawlog and pulpwood assortments increased during the second quarter of 2022 [...]
August 26, 2022
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Wood prices in Germany fall significantly
German forest owners have been reporting for a few weeks that the demand for softwood lumber is falling significantly. Many [...]
August 24, 2022
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Södra Wood reduces sawn timber production
Södra expects weaker demand for wood products due to rising inflation and higher interest rates in Europe and the [...]
August 24, 2022
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Tight supply woes for Malaysian plywood players
Tightness in supply has driven the export prices of hardwood plywood manufactured in Sarawak to surge [...]
August 24, 2022
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Market Analysis / Wood-based Panels / Asia & Middle East