EU tropical timber trade weakened before COVID lockdown
Having reached the highest level in more than a decade in October 2019, EU27+UK trade in tropical wood and [...]
June 15, 2020
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Africa / Asia & Middle East / Europe / South America
Currency devaluation agains US dollar puts additional pressure on Chinese timber importers
On May 28, the People ’s Bank of China authorized the China Foreign Exchange Trading Center [...]
June 11, 2020
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Forestry / Sawmilling / China / North America
US wood pellet sector well-positioned for the post-pandemic period
The wood pellet sector in US has many advantages that other sectors might envy as they [...]
June 11, 2020
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Energy / North America
Indonesia revokes ending legality license for wood exports
The Indonesian government has backed down from a decision to scrap its timber legality verification process for wood export, amid [...]
June 11, 2020
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Asia & Middle East
US lumber prices see surprise win as Americans renovate homes
Lumber futures are heading for their second-straight monthly gain at a time when gloom from [...]
June 11, 2020
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Forestry / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / North America
Conifex announces further extension of COVID-19 curtailment
With the COVID-19 pandemic continuing to negatively impact global demand for forest products, Conifex Timber Inc., has announced that [...]
June 11, 2020
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / North America
Vancouver allows 12-storey wood buildings
The City of Vancouver Council has approved by-law amendments allowing mass timber construction up to [...]
June 11, 2020
Latest Trends / Wood Construction / ...North America
Worldwide demand for African tropical timber decreasing
Millers in West Africa have provided some comments on shipping opportunities and market developments saying they have been told ports [...]
June 8, 2020
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Forestry / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / Africa
Timber prices in Russia on an upward trend
In April 2020, the export price of hardwood timber used for sawing and planing in Russia [...]
June 8, 2020
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Forestry / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / Europe / Russia
US plywood market coming back to life after COVID-19
In the past three weeks we have seen Western US plywood markets building and coming alive, after about a ten [...]
June 8, 2020
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood-based Panels / North America
