BSW Timber invests EUR 40 million in building Slovenia’s largest sawmill
BSW Timber announced on the 22nd of May that it will invest EUR 40 million in a new sawmill, CHP [...]
June 4, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Forestry / ...Sawmilling / Europe
Sabah to ban timber exports
Sabah's chief minister, Shafie Apdal, announced that he will instruct the state Forestry Department to immediately impose a ban [...]
June 4, 2018
Market Analysis / Forestry / ...Sawmilling / Asia & Middle East
Hardwood logs exports from Europe on the rise
EU hardwood log export hike continues In 2017, total EU hardwood log exports were 2.8 million tonnes, up 15 [...]
May 31, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Europe
Oak market in EU countries is under a lot of tension
EU countries hit hardest by the Ukrainian ban, says the European Organisation of Sawmill Industries (EOS), are Romania, Slovakia, Poland [...]
May 31, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Europe
Wood products trade between China and the US is on a downward trend
According to the data from China’s Customs the value of wood products trade between China [...]
May 31, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Wood-based Panels / China / North America
Standing timber prices in the UK go 30% up during one year period
The price of standing timber (trees not yet harvested) in UK surged by 28.2% from March 2017 to March [...]
May 31, 2018
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US lumber prices grow, as seasonal demand booms
Framing lumber prices in the US reached further record-highs during last week, as robust seasonal demand overwhelmed supplies.  [...]
May 31, 2018
Market Analysis / Wood Industry Prices / ...Forestry / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / Wood-based Panels / North America
Boise Cascade ends lumber operation in Elgin, US
Boise Cascade Company announced the curtailment of its lumber operation in Elgin, Oregon. The 60-day notice includes the sawmill [...]
May 31, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Forestry / ...Sawmilling / North America
Enviva sold out partner interests in order to finance wood pellet projects
Enviva Holdings LP discharged certain limited partner interests in its unit Enviva Partners so as to finance projects, as the [...]
May 30, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Forestry / ...Wood Energy / Europe
European oak producers protest against exports
One prized timber has been the object of protests on the Champs Élysées, a free trade legal challenge by [...]
May 30, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Europe