Log shipments to China may be affected by new phytosanitary requirements
The US National Hardwood Lumber Association (NHLA) has been made aware of a developing situation involving [...]
May 10, 2018
Market Analysis / Forestry / ...Sawmilling / China / Europe / North America / Russia
Biomass energy is carbon neutral, EPA declares
The federal Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has declared biomass from managed forests as carbon neutral when [...]
May 10, 2018
Market Analysis / Forestry / ...Wood Energy / North America
Increased log exports exports to China causes low hardwood supply in Germany
German sawmills are currently lacking hardwood. The reason is the increasing export of logs to China. [...]
May 10, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / China / Europe
Resolute Forest Products invests in La Doré wood products facilities
Resolute Forest Products Inc. announced major investments totaling $12,956,700 in its La Doré wood products facilities, located in [...]
May 10, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Pulp & Paper / Sawmilling / North America
MeisterWerke to acquire Hain Natur-Böden
MeisterWerke Schulte GmbH, leading provider of hard floor coverings from Meiste in the Sauerland, Germany, has taken over the family [...]
May 10, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Wood-based Panels / ...Europe
Roundwood consumption in Finland reaches record level
The amount of roundwood consumed in the manufacture of forest industry products increased in 2017 for the fifth year in [...]
May 9, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Pulp & Paper / Sawmilling / Europe
US lumber prices on the rise at the end of April
Framing lumber trading in the US rapidly increased during last week, while producers reacted with a [...]
May 9, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Forestry / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / Wood-based Panels / North America
Exports of logs from New Zealand to China pick up after the Chinese New year
The export log market in New Zealand picked up after the slowdown ahead of the Chinese [...]
May 9, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Australia and Pacific Region / China
North American lumber giants increase production in 2017
The annual Wood Markets’ “Billion Board Foot Club” list of top global lumber companies showed further gains in production by [...]
May 9, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Market Analysis / Wood Industry Prices / Forestry / Sawmilling / North America
Booming lumber prices in the US cover duties on Canadian softwood
The American lumber consumers are starting to feel the effects of the import duties on Canadian softwood. [...]
May 9, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Forestry / Sawmilling / North America
