Vietnam’s wood industry to play a decisive role in the US-China trade war
Starting from mid-September 2018, the US decided to impose 10 percent tariffs with the total cost of $189 billion [...]
November 1, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / China / North America
Trends in the European furniture sector
The UNECE Committee on Forests and the Forest Industry (COFFI) released their Annual Market Review 2017-2018, together with several [...]
November 1, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Furniture / Europe
Sweden’s sawmill industry facing raw materials short supply
During the last year, raw material supply in Sweden has been restricted somewhat by different factors. After a rainy autumn [...]
October 30, 2018
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Rising prices for Sarawak logs
Logs prices in Sarawak significantly increased due to higher demand from neighbouring Sabah, which banned timber exports since May this [...]
October 30, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Forestry / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / Asia & Middle East
Plywood production rising in Europe
The UNECE Committee on Forests and the Forest Industry (COFFI) released their Annual Market Review 2017-2018, together with several [...]
October 30, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood-based Panels / Europe
Almost 50 million m3 of beetle wood in Central Europe
According to estimates by different forestry organizations, in Germany, Austria and the Czech Republic, around 44 [...]
October 30, 2018
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Wood pellet prices on the rise in Austria
The Austrian average retail price for wood pellets ENplus A1 quality (6t) is currently 23.97 cents/kg or 4 [...]
October 30, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Industry Prices / Wood Energy / Europe
All forest concessions in Gabon to be FSC certified
The President of Gabon has announced that by 2022 all forest concessions in Gabon will have [...]
October 30, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Africa / Europe
Finland: Sawn softwood exports to China in difficulty
The Finnish production of sawn softwood reached 11,7 million m3 in 2017 and remained below forecasted figures. By the [...]
October 30, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Sawmilling / China / Europe
Important lumber-related developments impact lumber prices in the US
A number of important lumber-related developments have come out of North America over the last period. [...]
October 30, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / North America
