Vietnamese wood product exporters advised to take actions to optimise US market
Vietnam has enjoyed a surge in timber and wood product exports to the US this year, but businesses need to [...]
October 21, 2020
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Wood Furniture / Wood-based Panels / Asia & Middle East / North America
Global hardwood, softwood prices fell in Q2/2020
Wood raw-material costs fell for most pulp manufacturers throughout the world in the 2Q/20, reducing fiber price indices [...]
October 16, 2020
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Market Prices / Forestry / Industry Prices / Pulp & Paper / Sawmilling / Asia & Middle East / Australia and Pacific Region / China / Europe / North America / Russia
International Softwood Conference 2020: The Covid-19 pandemic impact on the softwood market
On 8 October 2020 the 68th edition of the International Softwood Conference was held for the [...]
October 15, 2020
Companies & Industry Events / Latest Trends / ...Market Analysis / Market Prices / Forestry / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / Wood Construction / Asia & Middle East / China / Europe / North America / Russia
Global wood industry trade fairs cancelled due to Covid-19 rising infections
A rising number of Covid-19 infections in many countries over the past few weeks and [...]
October 15, 2020
Companies & Industry Events / Latest Trends / ...Sawmilling / Wood Furniture / Wood-based Panels / Woodworking Machinery / Asia & Middle East / Europe / North America
US to start investigation on Vietnam timber imports
At the direction of President Donald J. Trump, the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative [...]
October 15, 2020
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Wood Furniture / Wood-based Panels / Asia & Middle East / North America
Russian plywood more competitive on the European market
Indonesian plywood supply is also reported to be almost back to normal, albeit with freight rates increasing costs. One importer [...]
October 13, 2020
Companies & Industry Events / Latest Trends / ...Market Analysis / Wood-based Panels / Asia & Middle East / Europe / Russia
Global housing markets expected to face a tough 2021
Most major housing markets won’t keep up with consumer price inflation in 2021 and are [...]
October 8, 2020
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Construction / Asia & Middle East / Australia and Pacific Region / China / Europe / North America
EUTR and FLEGT cause market shifts in the tropical wood market
The European timber trade regulation EUTR and the FLEGT agreement concluded with Indonesia are causing market [...]
September 29, 2020
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Africa / Asia & Middle East / Europe / South America
S. Korea to put 10% duties against Vietnamese plywood
In a final decision that followed a nine-month probe, South Korea's regulatory authority came up with anti-dumping [...]
September 28, 2020
Companies & Industry Events / Latest Trends / ...Industry Prices / Wood-based Panels / Asia & Middle East
Outlook for global forest sector turns positive, says Moody’s
The overall outlook for the global forest products industry has been changed to positive from negative [...]
September 25, 2020
Companies & Industry Events / Latest Trends / ...Market Analysis / Market Prices / Forestry / Pulp & Paper / Sawmilling / Wood Energy / Wood-based Panels / Africa / Asia & Middle East / Australia and Pacific Region / China / Europe / North America / Russia / South America