High price of imported European spruce logs in China
The recent surge in spruce log prices coming from Europe has severely affected the enthusiasm of Chinese dealers to purchase [...]
September 20, 2021
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Global timber supply chains could be hit hard by the Delta variant
Vietnam’s exports of timber and its wood products are facing a crisis since the Delta variant outbreak hit in [...]
September 16, 2021
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Current trends in China imports and prices of softwood lumber
China's imports of softwood lumber from Russia from January to July decreased by 19% year-on-year, a fall [...]
September 16, 2021
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Foundation stone of Metsä Group’s Kemi bioproduct mill laid
The Kemi bioproduct mill project of Metsä Fibre, part of Metsä Group, is progressing according to [...]
September 16, 2021
Companies in the timber industry / Forestry / ...Pulp & Paper / Europe
Lumber prices have fallen in US; does Europe follows the same trend?
Lumber prices in the U.S. are plummeting and nearing pre-COVID figures while pulling global prices down with them [...]
September 15, 2021
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No reason to expect that skyrocketing timber prices in Latvia will return to pre-pandemic levels
In the Latvian timber industry, the sharp rise in prices was caused by an unpredictably high [...]
September 15, 2021
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50% of Vietnamese timber processing companies face the risk of bankruptcy
Over 50% of timber processing enterprises Vietnam's South have to stop operation, facing the risk of bankruptcy. The other [...]
September 15, 2021
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Supply situation in the German wood market is easing; prices expected to rise
The situation on the German timber market has eased. The supply crisis in the spring and [...]
September 14, 2021
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West Fraser announces output reductions
Due to wildfires in British Columbia, slowing orders for forest products, constraints on the availability of resins used in the [...]
September 14, 2021
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North American lumber prices finally start to reverse
Recent lumber spike in North America highlights potential for a bullish resurgence, with seasonality pointing towards [...]
September 14, 2021
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