Chinese wood products companies relocate to Vietnam due to US tariffs
Wood and wooden products manufacturers in China have been imposed 25% tariffs on all exports on the US market, as [...]
July 12, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Market Analysis / Forestry / Pulp & Paper / Sawmilling / Wood-based Panels / China / North America
Overview of the Vietnamese wood pellet market
The wood pellet exports from Vietnam have gone from nearly zero to approximately 2.75 million metric tonnes per year [...]
July 12, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Energy / Asia & Middle East
German imports of wood products revive this year
In 2017, total German imports of wood products (including all those in HS 44 and wood furniture in HS 94 [...]
July 11, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Wood-based Panels
International Yacht industry urges for collaboration with Myanmar on sustainable teak
An international alliance of yacht sector and associated organisations has cautioned against a ban on trade in Myanmar teak. Instead [...]
July 11, 2018
Latest Trends / Forestry / ...Asia & Middle East
Construction sector in Italy drives up wood products imports
Italy’s rise in timber imports in 2017 is a key indicator of the sector’s recovery. Overall, Italy’s [...]
July 11, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Sawmilling / Wood Construction / Europe
UK timber trade affected by Brexit and currency fluctuations
The UK Timber Trade Federation (TTF) reports that the last two years’ have been volatile due [...]
July 10, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Europe
Timber purchasing decisions heavily influenced by EUTR
Much timber trade policy discussion in the EU now focuses heavily on developments in the EU Timber Regulation (EUTR) which [...]
July 10, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Europe
Roundwood prices in Estonia in May go higher than last year
Roundwood prices in Estonia reached record-highs during the beginning of 2018, and especially in April [...]
July 10, 2018
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Softwood lumber exports from Europe to China on a downward trend
The European softwood lumber exports to China have decreased during January-April 2018, as compared to [...]
July 10, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / China / Europe
Global prices for pulp soar to record-highs
Strong pulp markets and record high prices for both softwood and hardwood market pulp resulted in upward price pressures on [...]
July 10, 2018
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