STTC Conference to consider links between FLEGT licenses and forest certification
To rebuild share in the European market, the tropical wood sector must exploit emerging opportunities from [...]
December 20, 2019
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John Deere expects sales of the construction and forestry equipment to drop by 15%; starts to cut jobs
Deere & Co. is laying off 57 workers at its Davenport manufacturing plant, saying reduced building [...]
December 20, 2019
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Romania considers banning wood exports outside the EU
More than half of Romania’s wood exports go outside the European Union (EU), official statistics [...]
December 20, 2019
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Current trends in Russia’s wood pellet market
Wood pellet production in Russia has steadily increased over the past decade, largely driven by exports to Europe where European [...]
December 19, 2019
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Russia to become world’s largest softwood lumber exporter in 2019
Russia has surpassed Canada to become the world’s largest exporter of softwood lumber in 2019 [...]
December 19, 2019
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Belarus to commission six pellet factories in H1/2020
The Forestry Ministry in Belarus intends to commission six factories to make wood pellets in the regions in H1 2020 [...]
December 19, 2019
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Sawlog prices falling in most major markets around the world
A plentiful supply of logs coupled with declining demand moved sawlog prices downward in most major markets around the world [...]
December 19, 2019
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Dieffenbacher forecasts continued high demand from wood-based panel industry
Wood recycling plants for the wood-based panels industry were the main driver of Dieffenbacher’s recycling business in 2019 [...]
December 19, 2019
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US wood products industry seeks relief from impact of trade dispute
US wood products industry groups have seen a dramatic negative impact on business since the start of the trade dispute [...]
December 18, 2019
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Global timber trade flows rapidly changing due to bark beetle infestation and storm damaged timber in Europe
Up to the end of October, European log exports to China imports were a whopping 5.6 million [...]
December 18, 2019
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