Ghana’s wood products exports show positive growth in H1/2018
Ghana exported a total volume of 173,899 cu.m of wood products during the first half of 2018 and [...]
September 21, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Africa
Imports of logs in China rising sharply this year
China’s log imports in the first quarter of 2018 totalled 14.38 million cubic metres valued at US$2 [...]
September 21, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / China
Indonesia improves procedures for FLEGT licensing
Indonesia has taken several measures in recent months to improve procedures relating to FLEGT licences — the export licences that attest [...]
September 21, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Asia & Middle East / Europe
China shows interest in more investments in New Zealand’s forest industry
The largest ever New Zealand forest industry delegation to China's showcase Global Wood Trade Conference has made the case [...]
September 21, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Australia and Pacific Region / China
Vietnam’s wood products exports to rise sharply this year
Forestry sector in Vietnam is expected to reach its export target of US$9 billion a month ahead of schedule [...]
September 20, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Wood Furniture / Wood-based Panels / Asia & Middle East
Upward trend in Russian lumber exports
In January-July 2018, Russia increased its lumber exports, both in value and in volume terms. Thus, the country exported [...]
September 20, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Russia
Impact of EUTR on the European market
The obligation placed on importers by the EU Timber Regulation (EUTR) to gather data to demonstrate [...]
September 20, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Wood Furniture / Europe
Germany: Wood pellets prices on the rise in September
The price for wood pellets in Germany increased during September 2018. As compared to August, the price increased by 1 [...]
September 20, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Industry Prices / Wood Energy / Europe
Double-digit drop for US lumber prices in mid-September
As the post-holiday week affected negatively the lumber trade in the US, deep discounting re [...]
September 20, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Forestry / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / Wood-based Panels / North America
US softwood lumber production on the rise in 1H/2018; Canada’s output goes down
U.S. sawmills produced 17.758 billion board ft. (bbf) of softwood lumber in the first half of 2018, an [...]
September 19, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / North America
