Kastamonu Entegre eyes top three spot in the global wood-based panel market
Already one of the world’s top five wood-based panel manufacturers, Kastamonu Entegre is raising [...]
August 24, 2022
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Market Analysis / Wood-based Panels / Europe
China: Falling stocks of N. American logs and European spruce logs
Softwood log inventories at the China’s main ocean ports totalled 4.96 million m3 on July 30th, 2022, a [...]
August 23, 2022
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / Australia and Pacific Region / China / Europe / North America
Bulgaria to temporarily ban timber exports to non-EU countries
Bulgaria is ceasing exports of raw timber for three months until November, the agriculture ministry said last week. [...]
August 23, 2022
Forestry / Sawmilling / ...Europe
Büttner receives order from West Fraser
The Canada-based West Fraser company has awarded Büttner the contract to replace the existing Bison drum type 5 [...]
August 23, 2022
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Wood-based Panels / Woodworking Machinery / Europe / North America
China to plant 70 billion trees by 2030
China's 14th five-year plan envisages that around 33.3 million hectares of land will [...]
August 23, 2022
Latest Trends / Forestry / ...China
Prices for sawn timber in Europe expected to continue falling in Q3 and Q4
The invasion of Russia in Ukraine created both challenges related to the prices of raw materials and energy resources, great [...]
August 22, 2022
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Forestry / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / Europe
France now dominates China’s oak log imports
Because of firm demand for oak flooring and furniture oak imports have been increasing and exceeded 1 million cubic metres [...]
August 22, 2022
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / China / Europe
Wood pellet prices in Germany at unprecedented levels
Many orders cause the price of wood pellets to continue to rise in August. One reason [...]
August 22, 2022
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Industry Prices / Wood Energy / Europe
European wildfires on pace to set record forestland losses this year
The European Forest Fire Information System (EFFIS) reported that approximately 660,000 hectares (1,630,000 acres) of land have [...]
August 22, 2022
Latest Trends / Forestry / ...Europe
Shortage of wood in Poland
The sanctions imposed on Russia in connection with the invasion of Ukraine have caused a shortage of wood in Poland [...]
August 18, 2022
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Forestry / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / Wood Construction / Wood Furniture / Europe
