Chinese softwood lumber and logs imports tripled during the last 10 years
Softwood logs and softwood lumber imports to China have more than tripled in ten years with lumber volumes surpassing logs [...]
June 4, 2018
Market Analysis / Forestry / ...Sawmilling / China
Softwood logs exports from New Zealand reached record volumes in March
New Zealand's exports of softwood logs reached record volumes during March 2018. The shipments to [...]
June 4, 2018
Market Analysis / Wood Industry Prices / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Australia and Pacific Region / China
BSW Timber invests EUR 40 million in building Slovenia’s largest sawmill
BSW Timber announced on the 22nd of May that it will invest EUR 40 million in a new sawmill, CHP [...]
June 4, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Forestry / ...Sawmilling / Europe
Austrian wood pellets prices descend in May
Prices for Austrian wood pellets went on a descending path during May, as it was also the case for Germany [...]
June 4, 2018
Market Analysis / Wood Industry Prices / ...Industry Prices / Wood Energy / Europe
Sabah to ban timber exports
Sabah's chief minister, Shafie Apdal, announced that he will instruct the state Forestry Department to immediately impose a ban [...]
June 4, 2018
Market Analysis / Forestry / ...Sawmilling / Asia & Middle East
Norwegian Ekornes receives $630m cash bid from Chinese Qumei
China’s Qumei Home Furnishing Group on the 22nd of May made an all-cash bid for Norway’s Ekornes [...]
June 4, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Wood Furniture / ...Wood-based Panels / China / Europe
Hardwood logs exports from Europe on the rise
EU hardwood log export hike continues In 2017, total EU hardwood log exports were 2.8 million tonnes, up 15 [...]
May 31, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Europe
Ksilotek-Siberia from Segezha Group builds new pellet plant in Russia
Segezha Group’s subsidiary Ksilotek-Siberia launched the first stage of a new pellet plant construction in Russia. [...]
May 31, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Wood Energy / ...Russia
Oak market in EU countries is under a lot of tension
EU countries hit hardest by the Ukrainian ban, says the European Organisation of Sawmill Industries (EOS), are Romania, Slovakia, Poland [...]
May 31, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Europe
Wood products trade between China and the US is on a downward trend
According to the data from China’s Customs the value of wood products trade between China [...]
May 31, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Wood-based Panels / China / North America
