Russia: exports of sawn timber up by 25.5% in value
In the first ten months of 2017, Russia increased its sawn timber exports again, both in value and in volume [...]
January 8, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Sawmilling / Russia
US International Trade Commission voted against Canada on softwood lumber imports
The Canadian federal government will defend Canada's softwood lumber industry in the softwood lumber trade and after the US [...]
December 12, 2017
Market Analysis / Forestry / ...Sawmilling / North America
Ukraine penalized by the European Commission over roundwood export ban
The refusal of the European Commission to transfer to Kyiv a third tranche, under the assistance program, for EUR 600 [...]
December 12, 2017
Market Analysis / Forestry / ...Sawmilling / Europe
Timber market in Romania has to improve competition
The Romanian Competition Council recently finalized its study on the primary timber market and has issued recommendations for sector development [...]
December 12, 2017
Market Analysis / Forestry / ...Sawmilling / Europe
Record softwood lumber prices in N. America; Sweden, Finland and Russia lumber export prices drop
Record high prices for softwood lumber in North America in the 3Q/17 and rising lumber [...]
December 12, 2017
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Forestry / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / Asia & Middle East / China / Europe / North America / Russia
Indian Greenply predicts growth in India’s MDF and plywood production
Indian Greenply Industries showed optimism about organized players gaining market share in plywood and medium density fibre (MDF) post GST [...]
December 11, 2017
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Market Analysis / Wood-based Panels / Asia & Middle East
Overview of the global forest industry in Q3/2017
The strong softwood fiber global prices, led by the US dollar weakening and the growing demand [...]
December 11, 2017
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Forestry / Industry Prices / Pulp & Paper / Sawmilling / Wood Energy / Africa / Asia & Middle East / Australia and Pacific Region / China / Europe / North America / Russia / South America
Italian woodworking machinery in booming abroad demand
The Italian woodworking machinery and tools sector closed its Q3/2017 with an order increase of 42.9%, as compared [...]
December 11, 2017
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Sawmilling / Wood-based Panels / Woodworking Machinery / Europe
Wood products exports from Vietnam reaches 11.3% rise Q1-Q3 2017
Vietnam's turnover for wood and woodwork during the first nine months of 2017 amounted to $5.55 billion, representing [...]
December 7, 2017
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Wood Furniture / Asia & Middle East
Softwood sawn timber and plywood production in Finland increased significantly during January-September
Finnish softwood sawn timber production in January-September increased by 5.9% compared to the year ago period and totalled [...]
December 7, 2017
Market Analysis / Forestry / ...Sawmilling / Wood-based Panels / Europe