Impact of coronavirus on the global forest products trade
As the world grapples with a widening impact and unexpected global consequences of the coronavirus, both [...]
March 27, 2020
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Malaysia coronavirus lockdown hurts wood pellet output
Malaysia extended a countrywide lockdown by two weeks to 14 April to combat the spread of the coronavirus, a move [...]
March 27, 2020
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List of trade shows and conferences around the world postponed due to coronavirus
In view of the ongoing unpredictable developments of the coronavirus pandemic many trade fairs in the [...]
March 24, 2020
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Growth in EU tropical timber imports continues in 2019
Despite a downturn in the last six months of 2019, EU imports of tropical wood products last year were greater [...]
March 24, 2020
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Wood industry companies start reacting to the coronavirus threat
Wood business companies are responding to the threats of coronavirus. Here is a tracking of the [...]
March 23, 2020
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Overview of the global forest industry in 2019
Global trade of softwood logs in 2019 remained practically unchanged from 2018 at 93 million m3 [...]
March 23, 2020
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Container lines face sharp fall in revenues as coronavirus crisis continues
Container lines could be facing a $17bn shortfall in revenues this year as developed economies’ efforts to halt the spread [...]
March 23, 2020
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Forecast: Plywood market in the Middle East is set to rise sharply
Middle East's plywood market is performing robustly for at least the past 10 years and is set [...]
March 20, 2020
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Forecast: India set to become a major importer of wood products in this decade
Demand from housing, furniture, hospitality and handicraft remains strong, making India a potential market for imported [...]
March 18, 2020
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China cargo flows return to pre-coronavirus levels
Finally, some good news about the coronavirus and global supply chains: Cargo volumes and ship calls have swiftly [...]
March 18, 2020
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