FSC Russia to break relations with FSC International; starts own certification scheme
In March, the International Board of FSC International decided to suspend all Russian FSC trade certificates indefinitely. The decision comes [...]
April 12, 2022
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European log and lumber supply to China expected to drop in the upcoming years
Harvesting in Europe may have reached peak levels and reductions in softwood logs from Europe due [...]
April 12, 2022
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Shortage of nails: German pallet industry fears production downtime
A report by the German Federal Association of Wooden Packaging, Pallets, Export Packaging (HPE) shows how intertwined the European and [...]
April 12, 2022
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Current state of China’s log import market
While it appears that the upward pressure on shipping prices has abated, the China log demand has come off from [...]
April 11, 2022
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France: Historic moment for the oak market as demand is unprecedented
For the oak market in France the current moment is historic as it has never reached such a [...]
April 11, 2022
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Estonia: Ongoing timber shortage as 30% of supply is now missing
Due to the sanctions imposed on Russia and Belarus, Estonia is missing 30 percent [...]
April 11, 2022
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Australian timber industry could be hardly hit if government imposes sanctions on Russian imports
The Australian timber and construction industry fears more risk to its lumber supply chain if the government imposes sanctions on [...]
April 11, 2022
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German timber industry expecting tough times due to ongoing supply chain problems
The war in Ukraine causes the business climate index in the German timber industry to fall drastically. The current order [...]
April 11, 2022
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N. American lumber prices under pressure
Lumber futures are coming under pressure as the housing market gets more restrictive for new buyers [...]
April 8, 2022
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Rise in spruce log prices eases in Germany
In January 2022, the German producer price indices for spruce only partially continued the upward trend [...]
April 8, 2022
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