B.C. forestry crisis: 25% fall in export sales and a $3.4 billion loss
The crisis in British Columbia’s forestry sector that saw more than 20 sawmills close or [...]
November 7, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / North America
New Zealand’s export prices for logs pick up as demand in China rises
At Wharf Gate (AWG) prices for export logs delivered to ports around New Zealand in October [...]
November 7, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Forestry / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / Asia & Middle East / China
Moelven Pellets started production at its Sokna plant in Norway
Moelven Pellets A/S started trial production at Sokna, Eastern Norway following the commissioning of a new energy centre and [...]
November 6, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Energy / Europe
Finland: Export prices for pine and spruce sawnwood expected to fall this year
This year and next year, export prices for Finnish lumber will fall, driven by China. The price difference between spruce [...]
November 6, 2019
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Record wood pellet production in Germany
With 740,000 t, German producers of wood pellets set a production record in the third quarter of 2019. Compared [...]
November 6, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Energy / Europe
Dutch housing shortage could be solved with timber construction
The Netherlands could build a million new homes from sustainably harvested local wood and save 100 megatons of carbon in [...]
November 6, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Construction / Europe
B.C. forest sector to diversify products amid high fibre costs, oversupply and low lumber prices
British Columbia forest sector's woes ranging from high wood costs, declining AAC, US duties, market [...]
November 6, 2019
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Market Analysis / Wood Industry Prices / Forestry / Industry Prices / Pulp & Paper / Sawmilling / Wood Construction / North America
Trends in the global wood pellets market in the next 10 years
Western Europe has long been the world’s largest market for wood pellets used in heat [...]
November 6, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Wood Energy / Asia & Middle East / Europe / North America / Russia
Kronospan starts particleboard production in US
Kronospan produced first panel at its Oxford particleboard operation in Alabama, USA on October 9, 2019 [...]
November 5, 2019
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Market Analysis / Wood-based Panels / Europe / North America
Södra’s revenues impacted by the bark beetle infestation
Södra reported operating profit of SEK 2,520 million for the first nine months of [...]
November 5, 2019
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Market Analysis / Forestry / Pulp & Paper / Sawmilling / Europe
