Myanmar implements 10-year reforestation plan
Myanmar's government will apply a new plan for reforestation and rehabilitation of its forest across the country. The project [...]
February 16, 2018
Latest Trends / Forestry / ...Asia & Middle East
Interfor to finalize decision on US South sawmill by mid-2018
Interfor carries on to evaluate a greenfield sawmill opportunity in the central region of the US South. The company expects [...]
February 15, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Forestry / ...Sawmilling / North America
US lumber prices increase, even if consumption lowers
Prices for framing lumber in the US continued to rise in all species during last week. Yet, trading cooled down [...]
February 15, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Forestry / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / Wood-based Panels / North America
Japan’s lumber imports from Europe and North America forecast to drop
The Japanese Forestry Agency recently held a meeting for wood products demand projection for the first half of 2018. [...]
February 13, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Asia & Middle East / Europe / North America
Logs buyers in China buy directly from exporters avoiding US sawmills
Logs buyers in China have been getting used to purchase the logs directly from exporters, avoiding sawmills in the US [...]
February 13, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / China / North America
Stora Enso announces 18.5% increase in its Wood Products division
Stora Enso's Wood Products division recorded 18.5% increase in operational earnings before investment, tax, depreciation and amortisation (EBITDA [...]
February 13, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Forestry / ...Sawmilling / Europe
Södra announces higher pine roundwood prices
Södra has decided to increase their purchase price for pulpwood and pine logs, as the demand for softwood and [...]
February 13, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Wood Industry Prices / ...Forestry / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / Europe
Sawmill industry in Sweden gains strong position on the growing competitive world market
The Swedish sawmill industry has gained a strong position and very good international competitiveness, mainly in the UK and North [...]
February 13, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Europe
Cameroonian government increases log export duties
A considerable surge in log prices has been recently noticed in Central/West Africa. This is the result of producers [...]
February 12, 2018
Market Analysis / Forestry / ...Sawmilling / Africa
Global wood industry market predictions for 2018
In 2018, the US lumber producers will supply most of the 1.5bbf production gap in British Columbia, while the [...]
February 12, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Forestry / Industry Prices / Pulp & Paper / Sawmilling / Wood Energy / Wood-based Panels / China / Europe / North America
