Global economic slowdown overshadows near-term market outlook for the wood industry
Most countries in the world are experiencing slower economic growth or economic contraction. Certainly, those with global influence are performing [...]
November 14, 2022
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The capacity utilization rate of Russian timber companies is less than 50%
The sharp drop in Russian timber product exports following the imposition of EU sanctions is not surprising to all parties [...]
November 14, 2022
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Estonia: Softwood log prices continue to fall in Q3/2022
The ongoing war in Europe and the energy crisis caused by Russia have led to abnormal [...]
November 14, 2022
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Global trade of softwood lumber down 10%
Global trade of softwood lumber fell about 10% in the first half of 2022 compared to the same period in [...]
November 10, 2022
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Housing market gloom puts North American sawmills at risk
A pall in North America’s housing market is slashing demand for lumber and threatening to shut down sawmills in [...]
November 10, 2022
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Low pellet fuel supply in Europe creates supply shock
Reduced pellet supplies in Western Europe and the U.K. resulting from sanctions on Russia has [...]
November 4, 2022
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Disruptions in global trade of lumber and logs due Ukraine war
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine on February 24th came as a shock to many in Europe [...]
November 4, 2022
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Softwood log prices in Latvia continue to rise in Q3/2022
From July 2022 to September 2022, the price of softwood log assortments has continued to rise in the Latvian wood [...]
November 4, 2022
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Germany: Sharp fall in wood pellet prices
In October, the prices for wood pellets in Germany fell by more than 100 euros per ton. And there is [...]
November 3, 2022
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European sawn softwood production and demand expected to cool down in H2/2022
Sawn softwood production in EOS (European Organization of the Sawmill Industry) countries has been growing for [...]
November 3, 2022
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