China cargo flows return to pre-coronavirus levels
Finally, some good news about the coronavirus and global supply chains: Cargo volumes and ship calls have swiftly [...]
March 18, 2020
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Consequences of coronavirus for the Chinese timber industry
Since mid-January, continued measures taken by China to control the spread of coronavirus have slowed [...]
March 18, 2020
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Finland: Roundwood price analysis in 2019
In 2019, the average price paid for pine logs purchased from Finnish non-industrial private forests in standing [...]
March 18, 2020
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New Zealand’s export prices of logs drop as market in China complicated
The New Zealand forestry industry is currently experiencing a very difficult start to 2020. Prices for export logs dropped approximately [...]
March 17, 2020
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Coronavirus: Chinese timber market faces severe demand shrinkage this year
The Chinese timber market, which was forced to extend holidays due to the coronavirus outbreak, officially resumed work [...]
March 16, 2020
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Coronavirus: Chinese ports full; supply of logs jammed, prices rising
The supply of both New Zealand radiata pine as well as European spruce is reducing in [...]
March 13, 2020
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Record wood pellet production in Germany; prices still stable
Of the record production of more than 2.82 million t of wood pellets (+ 16.8 [...]
March 13, 2020
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Czech Republic: Bark beetle infestation to double this year and again next year
Bark beetle will attack up to 60 million cubic meters of wood this year in the Czech Republic [...]
March 6, 2020
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Germany: Price of pellets on a downward trend
The price of wood pellets fell slightly in February. The average price for a 6 t [...]
March 6, 2020
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Decrease in U.S. softwood lumber production
U.S. sawmills produced 32.612 billion board ft. (bbf) of softwood lumber in the first 11 months [...]
March 6, 2020
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