Brazil doubles plywood exports to EU
In June, Brazilian exports of plywood to the European Union jumped 93% year-on-year to 76 thousand m3. The [...]
July 11, 2022
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Europe / South America
Russian timber exporters seek new markets in Middle East and Asia
The Russian Ministry of Industry and Trade recently told local media that the Middle East, Asia [...]
July 11, 2022
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Asia & Middle East / Russia
European sawmills expect tough months ahead
On June 16, the European Sawmill Association EOS met in Skellefteå in northern Sweden for its [...]
July 7, 2022
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New Zealand log export prices to China fall more than 20% in June
A weaker timber market in China, rising transport costs and exchange rate impacts have contributed to a drop of more [...]
July 7, 2022
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Forestry / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / Australia and Pacific Region / China / Europe
Will the production of wood pellets be stopped in Russia due to sanctions?
Starting July 10, the Russian wood pellet exports to Europe will be completely stopped. From this [...]
July 7, 2022
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Energy / Europe / Russia
North American softwood lumber prices start to rise again
North American softwood lumber prices surged more than 7% on Thursday as mortgage rates fell for [...]
July 7, 2022
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Because of sanctions against Russia, firewood is becoming a new energy source for European countries
The surge in gas and electricity prices has sparked interest in Europe for a long-forgotten [...]
July 7, 2022
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Europe / Russia
European buyers showing more interest in African timbers
Producers in the Central/West African region are reporting firm demand for padouk, okoume, ovangkol and even gheombi, a timber [...]
July 7, 2022
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Forestry / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / Africa / Europe
Rising costs cast doubt on Vietnamese wood companies growth prospects
As wood export turnover is rebounding with rising demand in the domestic market, the revenues of Vietnamese wood enterprises are [...]
July 7, 2022
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UFP Industries acquires 50% stake in Dempsey Wood Products, LLC
UFP Industries (UFPI) announced that its affiliate, PalletOne, Inc., has acquired a 50% equity stake in [...]
July 3, 2022
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Market Analysis / Forestry / Sawmilling / North America