EU tropical timber imports on the rise
Total value of tropical wood imports into the EU increased slightly in 2018, although at a slower rate than imports [...]
May 27, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Africa / Asia & Middle East / Europe / South America
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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Malaysian MIFF 2019 crosses billion dollar sales mark
Malaysian International Furniture Fair (MIFF), the industry’s largest marketplace in Southeast Asia, has topped the billion-dollar sales mark [...]
May 23, 2019
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Wood Furniture / Asia & Middle East
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
Canadian lumber exports to U.S. fell 20.4% in Q1/2019
The value of Canadian lumber exports to U.S. fell 20.4% to $1.03 billion [...]
May 22, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Sawmilling / North America
Record wood pellet production in Germany
In the first quarter of 2019, so many wood pellets were produced in Germany as never before during this period [...]
May 22, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Energy / Europe
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
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Wood-based Panels / South America
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
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Forestry / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / Europe
