Fivefold increase for the European softwood logs exports to China
The total European softwood logs deliveries to China have went significantly up during January-November 2018, due to a boost [...]
February 19, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / China / Europe
Softwood log stocks on the rise all around China
Total softwood log stocks across China have increased slightly and are now approximately 3.1-3 [...]
February 19, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / China
Finnish lumber production increased during 2018
Production volumes of the Finnish sawmills in the fourth quarter of 2018 fell slightly [...]
February 19, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Europe
Russian forestry sector production announces growth for 2018
The Federal State Statistics Service (Rosstat) published the first final data on the volumes of timber [...]
February 18, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Pulp & Paper / Wood-based Panels / Russia
Huge crisis in the Canadian lumber market
Last week, Canfor Corp. announced that it temporarily curtailed operations at three of its sawmills in British Columbia, because of [...]
February 18, 2019
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Market Analysis / Forestry / Sawmilling / North America
EU calls for wood export ban consultations with Ukraine
The EU has formally requested consultations with Ukraine under the EU-Ukraine Association Agreement on Ukraine's export ban on [...]
February 18, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Europe
Sharp rise in prices for exported logs from New Zealand
At wharf gate (AWG) prices for logs delivered to ports around New Zealand increased on average 12-13 NZD per [...]
February 15, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Forestry / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / Australia and Pacific Region / China
New biomass subsidies schemes in Europe
The support of electricity generated from solid biomass is the most important stimulation for the development of the biomass power [...]
February 15, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Energy / Asia & Middle East / Europe
Switzerland: Prices for wood pellets in February 2019
In February 2019, the prices for wood pellets only increased slightly in Switzerland. The average price for pellets of quality [...]
February 15, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Industry Prices / Wood Energy / Europe
New records for the prefabricated house industry in Germany
In Germany, the prefabricated house market is booming. The sales volume increased by 7.2% last year. This is not [...]
February 14, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Construction / Europe
