Timber shortages are over in the UK
It is ‘highly likely’ there is now enough timber in the UK now, and even if there are minor supply [...]
October 25, 2021
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Ukraine and EU agreed to resolve log export ban
In a joint statement following the Ukraine-European Union summit, it is said that Ukraine and the EU have agreed [...]
October 25, 2021
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China wood processing capacity drops due to power rationing
Power rationing policies are in effect in many provinces in order to limit activities of energy-intensive industrial enterprises. There [...]
October 25, 2021
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Germany: Lumber available again; are prices going down too?
The high price of wood in spring and summer 2021 took everyone by surprise - home builders [...]
October 25, 2021
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ISC 2021: Softwood lumber production and consumption at record-high increase in Europe
It has been another extraordinary year in the softwood market since the International Softwood Conference (ISC [...]
October 20, 2021
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100 companies ask for suspension of antidumping duties on Russian birch plywood
Brussels has been accused of driving building businesses across Europe to the brink of insolvency after [...]
October 20, 2021
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Procedures for assessing effectiveness of EUTR are inadequate
In a report published 4 October, the European Court of Auditors concluded that EC procedures for assessing effectiveness of the [...]
October 20, 2021
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Congested Chinese ports put pressure on softwood log imports
Log stocks in China have not increased but there is a lot of volume on boats [...]
October 19, 2021
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New York City approves use of CLT for six-storey buildings
The New York City Council has approved the use of mass timber for the construction of buildings of up to [...]
October 19, 2021
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Sharp drop in New Zealand log export prices in October
With record high prices in the traditionally slow months of June and July now, New Zealand log export prices have [...]
October 19, 2021
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