Crash in Russia’s exports of logs; lumber exports on the rise
In the first seven months of this year, the actual export volume of Russian timber products [...]
October 28, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Russia
India, a growing market for US hardwood producers
According to the latest statistics, U.S. hardwood lumber shipped to India from January to August of this year increased [...]
October 25, 2019
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Market prospects for wood pellets in China
China is a bit of a mystery for wood pellet producers. With its large population, its reliance on coal, and [...]
October 25, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Energy / China
Kronospan plans a new chipboard plant in Russia
Peter Kindl, founder of Kronospan Holding Ltd, attended a working meeting with regional governor of the [...]
October 25, 2019
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Wood-based Panels / Europe / Russia
Prefabricated wood construction to make new leap in Chile
The Chilean company E2E is a joint venture between Arauco and the Belgian company Etex. Its [...]
October 25, 2019
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Wood Construction / South America
BC company signs major agreement to export wood pellets to Japan
A British Columbia company has signed an agreement to provide 100,000 tonnes of wood pellets to fuel a biomass [...]
October 25, 2019
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Record area of FSC certified forests in Russia
In October 2019, the area of forests certified by the Forest Stewardship Council and the number of FSC certificates for [...]
October 25, 2019
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Forestry / Russia
Environmental measures accelerate the structural reform of China’s plywood industry
In 2018, the concentration of China's plywood industry continued to increase. There were more than 5,300 plywood production [...]
October 25, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood-based Panels / China
The bark beetle infestation hits the French softwood market
What volumes of wood will be harvested in France in 2019? Difficult to answer this question [...]
October 23, 2019
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No impact on retail prices due to BC curtailments
Despite several curtailments for different BC lumber producers, the impacts of them have yet to be felt in the retail [...]
October 23, 2019
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Market Analysis / Forestry / Sawmilling / Wood Construction / North America