Global construction activity expected to further slow due to Covid-19
Global construction activity contracted across all region in Q2 due to the lockdowns to control the spread of the COVID [...]
August 27, 2020
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German exports of logs at record pace
Germany continued to export logs at record pace in early 2020, with almost 50% of the [...]
August 27, 2020
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Vietnam’s wood products export up 6.2% in 7 months
Vietnam exported nearly 6.1 billion U.S. dollars of wood and wood-based products in the first seven months [...]
August 27, 2020
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Floods in China expected to have an impact on timber demand
The summer rains arrived early this year in China and with unusual intensity. Over the past weeks, the average precipitation [...]
August 26, 2020
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Wood Furniture / Wood-based Panels / China
Spruce log prices fall sharply in the Czech Republic
In the Czech Republic, spruce log prices fell by 10 to 17% in the second quarter compared to the previous [...]
August 26, 2020
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Booming exports of sawn timber from Belarus to China, via railway
Since the beginning of this year, the exports of Belarusian Forestry Ministry enterprises have increased significantly. From January to May [...]
August 26, 2020
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German forests decimated by the bark beetle, drought
In Germany, rising temperatures and droughts have made trees more vulnerable to attacks by bark beetles [...]
August 25, 2020
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Germany exports of planed products to the USA up by 42%
German exports of planed products to non-European countries increased by 42% year on year and [...]
August 25, 2020
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US lumber prices double due to pandemic supply issues
The pandemic has caused supply chain issues for nearly every industry in the USA; from delays in production to transportation [...]
August 25, 2020
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Enviva to acquire Georgia Biomass wood pellet plant
Enviva Partners LP expanded its operational footprint across the southeast by completing the acquisition of Georgia Biomass’ plant in Waycross [...]
August 25, 2020
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