Brazil: Massive exports of eucalyptus logs to China
Brazil is Latin America’s biggest economy, and one of its top exports is wood. But with rising concerns over [...]
May 23, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / China / South America
New Zealand’s logs expected to enter in the Chinese market in large volumes in the next years
The radiata pine plantations planted in New Zealand in the mid-to-late 1980s have now [...]
May 23, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Australia and Pacific Region / China
Germany shifts away from imports of tropical wood
Insights into the reasons for Germany’s shift away imports of tropical wood, particularly direct imports, were provided by the [...]
May 23, 2019
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China imposes tariffs of up to 25% on US products; see list of wood products affected
China said it will impose higher tariffs on a range of US goods, striking back in its trade war with [...]
May 22, 2019
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Market Analysis / Wood Industry Prices / Forestry / Industry Prices / Pulp & Paper / Sawmilling / Wood Construction / Wood-based Panels / Woodworking Machinery / China / North America
Brazilian wood products exports rise in March
In March 2019, Brazilian exports of wood-based products (except pulp and paper) increased 3.4% in value compared to [...]
May 22, 2019
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Lumber prices in Austria on recovery
In April, softwood lumber prices in Austria rose again after a slight decrease in March. The [...]
May 22, 2019
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Sweden: Setra sells its operations in Skutskär
Valbo Trä will buy Setra's operations in Skutskär. The plant consists of two planing lines, an impregnation line [...]
May 22, 2019
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Europe
List of Chinese wood products affected by the new 25% tariff imposed by the US
As of Friday, the United States have increased tariffs on Chinese imports: from previously 10% to now 25%. Goods with [...]
May 21, 2019
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Latest prices for Brazilian logs, sawnwood and plywood
Latest prices for Brazilian logs, sawnwood and plywood as of 16-30 April, 2019.   [...]
May 21, 2019
Wood Industry Prices / Forestry / ...Industry Prices / Wood-based Panels / South America
Russian Titan Group increases production at Sawmill 25
ZAO Sawmill 25 (part of the Titan Group of Companies) and Valutec have signed a contract [...]
May 21, 2019
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Woodworking Machinery / Russia