Skyrocketing freight rates puts pressure on European timber import prices
The key topic when it comes to European imports from Asia remains freight rates. A 40ft container from Malaysia or [...]
September 23, 2021
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China: Port congestions impact log supply
Log stocks in China have not increased but there is a lot of volume on boats queuing at Chinese ports [...]
September 23, 2021
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Delivery times and prices on the Austrian timber market are back to normal
Wood in Austria has been in short supply in recent months and the prices are horrendous. According to the Austrian [...]
September 23, 2021
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China extends hardwood tariff exemptions
According to the American Hardwood Export Council and the National Hardwood Lumber Association (NHLA), Chinese tariff exemptions that were set [...]
September 23, 2021
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Declining availability of US hardwood in Europe
US hardwood supply to Europe in the last six to nine months was described by importers as turbulent. According to [...]
September 23, 2021
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Drax to start construction on second satellite wood pellet plant
Drax Group has started construction on the second of three satellite wood pellet plants in Arkansas. [...]
September 23, 2021
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Södra to expand its CLT business to Denmark
Södra has announced that its complete offering of CLT panels for frame assembly with complementary products and services will [...]
September 23, 2021
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Demand for hardwood in Europe has surged – prices have hit new highs
It’s been six months plus of extremes and superlatives in the European sawn hardwood sector. Importers, distributors and merchants [...]
September 21, 2021
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Metsä Group plans EUR 200 million investment in a new LVL mill
Metsä Group is planning to construct a new LVL mill on its expanding mill area in [...]
September 21, 2021
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A new lumber giant emerges in Canada
GreenFirst Forest Products has closed on the previously announced acquisition of Rayonier Advanced Materials for $235 [...]
September 21, 2021
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