Dubai’s $1.42 billion construction projects to boost timber demand
Dubai government's $1.42 billion allocation in the budget for construction projects for the 2022-2024 period will have [...]
February 15, 2022
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Sawmilling / Wood Construction / Asia & Middle East
N. American lumber surges again as supplies shrink
Lumber is on a tear again, bringing back the specter of increasing construction costs. Lumber futures [...]
February 14, 2022
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Estonia’s softwood log prices fall in Q4/2021, but remain at a very high level
During the last quarter of 2021, timber prices remained very high in Estonia, although softwood log prices have fallen. [...]
February 14, 2022
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Sweden’s sawmills plan record investments in production capacity expansions
Swedish sawmills have made record results in 2021 and there are plans for record investments and [...]
February 10, 2022
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US South faces tightening sawlog supply
The US South's softwood industry has enormous potential for a variety of reasons. The region [...]
February 10, 2022
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Softwood log inventories fall in China
GWMI industry sources in China reported that softwood log inventories at the country’s main ocean ports totalled 5.3 [...]
February 10, 2022
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Where is the French wood industry heading in 2022?
It is difficult to say today how the French timber market will evolve in 2022. Due to the health crisis [...]
February 9, 2022
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Canada’s lumber giants expand into U.S., amid fight over tariffs
The U.S. South is becoming an increasingly important lumber supplier in North America, bolstered by Canadian companies [...]
February 8, 2022
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UK’s timber import volumes show a return to regular winter pattern
UK's timber and panel product import volumes continued to show a steady decline [...]
February 8, 2022
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Logs and sawnwood availability in Vietnam problematic and price a major issue
Due to the impact of Covid-19 imported wood raw materials from major suppliers is now problematic. [...]
February 8, 2022
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