Russian wood pellet production continues to grow
Russia’s wood pellet industry will continue to increase production and exports in response to growing demand from European countries [...]
January 23, 2020
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Energy / Europe / Russia
B.C. sawmills hope that the horrible 2019 won’t repeat in 2020
For B.C. sawmills and loggers, 2019 was an annus horribilis that they can only hope is not repeated in [...]
January 23, 2020
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / North America
Forecast: Tempered growth in European construction by 2022
Construction research network Euroconstruct anticipates building work to increase only slightly in the 19 member states up to 2022. According [...]
January 23, 2020
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Construction / Europe
Forecast: 2020 trends in global lumber demand
Many in the industry will not remember 2019 positively. Simply put, most global markets were awash [...]
January 21, 2020
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Significant rise in German softwood lumber exports to China and U.S.
A significant surge in softwood lumber exports from Germany to China has been reported during the [...]
January 21, 2020
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / China / Europe / North America
Rise in New Zealand prices for exported logs
The CFR sale price for A grade logs in China remained in the mid US$120s range per m3. At [...]
January 21, 2020
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Stora Enso sells KVH mill in Germany
Stora Enso has signed an agreement to divest its sawn construction timber (KVH) mill at Pfarrkirchen in Germany, to the [...]
January 21, 2020
Companies in the timber industry / Market Analysis / ...Sawmilling / Wood Construction / Europe
Austrian parquet manufacturers accused of importing illegal timber from Ukraine
Recently, WWF Austria accused four Austrian parquet manufacturers of importing illegally harvested timber from the Ukraine [...]
January 20, 2020
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2020 global wood pellet market forecast
The biomass market faces unprecedented demand levels in 2020, with upcoming base-load power generation capacity due to add around [...]
January 20, 2020
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Chinese log market seriously impacted by the European bark beetle crisis
The price for an A grade log in the China log market has remained around USD [...]
January 20, 2020
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