Forestry

Vietnam wood products exports could be undermined by shortage in raw materials

Vietnam’s wood industry faces a quandary as bright export growth prospects are clouded by difficulties in finding necessary raw [...]

Brazil’s wood products exports on a booming trend

In February 2018, Brazilian exports of wood-based products (except pulp and paper) increased 27% in value compared to February [...]

Congestion at Douala Port frustrates timber shippers

Exporters continue to be frustrated over the congestion at Douala Port. Reports suggest up to 60,000 cu.m of [...]
April 11, 2018 Market Analysis / Forestry / ...Sawmilling / Africa / China / Europe

Good profits for the Canadian lumber producers despite US duties

Main lumber producers in British Columbia keep on booking major profits on near record lumber prices a year after the [...]

Swedish wood of great interest on the Indian market

The Indian wood industry is showing strong interest in Swedish pine, particularly for furniture and joinery. Indian architects and designers [...]

Malaysia: Exports of tropical logs expected to fall sharply

Tropical logs exports from Malaysia will continue to decrease once with the fall of the logging volumes in a key [...]

Latvian forestry products up by 8.3%

In January 2018, Latvia exported EUR 189.658 million worth of forestry products, up 8.3 percent against the same [...]

Global pulp markets more profitable in 2017

    Modest increases in wood fiber costs and a substantial rise in market pulp prices have improved [...]

UK Softwood Conference 2018 discusses potential Brexit effects

On Tuesday 7th March 2018, over 120 leading suppliers, importers and traders of softwood products across the UK and Europe [...]

Roundwood prices in Latvia on an upward trend

  As compared to the 1st half of 2017, in the 2nd half of the year the average purchase [...]
April 9, 2018 Forestry / Industry Prices / ...Sawmilling / Europe