Bergs Timber resumes normal production as demand improves
Bergs Timber has resumed normal production at its Swedish and Estonian sawmills on May 4, citing good demand in important [...]
May 11, 2020
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Bark beetle starts spreading in Europe’s forests
A third consecutive year of bark beetle calamity is expected to destroy the European spruce forests [...]
May 11, 2020
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Vietnam’s wood industry faces coronavirus pandemic and anti-dumping tariffs
The widespread coronavirus pandemic has resulted in a serious disruption of the supply chains. Besides difficulties [...]
May 11, 2020
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Sharp fall in Chinese wood and wood products imports in Q1/2020
According to Chinese customs statistics, in the first quarter of 2020, China’s wood and wood products imports were 15 [...]
May 11, 2020
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New Zealand’s forest industry could face wave of closures
New Zealand's forestry industry could face a wave of closures without Government intervention, says the Red Stag boss, a [...]
May 5, 2020
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Finnish pine in limited supply; prices in Chinese markets on the rise
Finnish pine lumber shipments to China in the first quarter of this year fell by more than 50% compared with [...]
May 5, 2020
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Germany: Great drought in April favor bark beetle outbreaks
After the coronavirus has dominated everything for the past few weeks, the topics that brought German foresters sleepless nights last [...]
May 5, 2020
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Sweden’s Setra plans reduce production on weak demand in Central Europe and UK
Swedish sawmilling company Setra plans to cut back production by 20% over coming months in response [...]
May 5, 2020
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Impact of pandemic on African tropical timber market
Almost all African countries are reporting cases of the coronavirus and as the number of cases continues to grow more [...]
May 5, 2020
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Forestry companies in China increase overseas timber purchases in order to secure domestic supply
As the coronavirus pandemic continues to spread throughout the world, production in major wood-producing countries has stalled, the patterns [...]
May 4, 2020
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