Central/West Africa: Logs & sawnwood FOB price forecast to improve
Producers in West and Central Africa are generally optimistic that the present stable market conditions will be maintained through the [...]
July 5, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Forestry / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / Africa
Overview of this year’s CIFF Shanghai
The 42nd edition of CIFF Shanghai will be held at the National Exhibition & Convention Center (Shanghai), "NECC" Hongqiao from [...]
July 5, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Wood Furniture / China
Plywood importers from EU discuss on FLEGT licensing
Asked about FLEGT licensed Indonesian plywood, many European importers say it had not had significant impact on their purchasing or [...]
July 3, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Wood-based Panels / Europe
Housing starts in the US hit highest level since 2007
New residential construction in the US reported a significant rise in May, according to data released by the US Commerce [...]
July 3, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Construction / North America
Supply pressures affect EU’s plywood imports
Analysis of latest trade figures for plywood supply to the EU tally with importers’ comments. Total EU plywood imports have [...]
June 29, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood-based Panels / Europe
Amazon might reach no. 1 furniture retailer in the US
Wayfair, the largest specialized online furniture retailer in the U.S., redoubled its efforts in search and TV advertising last [...]
June 29, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Market Analysis / Wood Furniture / North America
Moody’s forecast for global paper and forest products industry upgrades to ‘positive’
Moody’s Corporation, bond credit rating business Moody’s Investors Service, has released a report which has changed the outlook [...]
June 29, 2018
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US wood pellets production boosts during Q1/2018
Pellet production in the US amounted to 406,380 tonnes of pellets for the heating market and 1,431m tonnes [...]
June 29, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Industry Prices / Wood Energy / North America
Lenzing and Duratex to build giant pulp mill in Brazil
Lenzing, the Austrian cellulose fibres producer, and Duratex, the Brazilian wood panels maker, announced plan to build a dissolving wood [...]
June 29, 2018
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Chinese sawn softwood imports from Finland increased significantly in 2017
China’s 2017 sawn softwood imports surged 41% to 25.05 million cubic metres, accounting for 67% of total softwood [...]
June 26, 2018
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