International Paper may sell 50% stake in Ilim Group
International Paper announced its intention to explore strategic options, including the possible sale, of its 50 [...]
March 15, 2022
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Södra increases prices in several timber ranges
Södra has decided to raise timber prices in order to maintain the flows of raw [...]
March 15, 2022
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Global log supply to China remains subdued, prices rising
The issues around Evergrande and the wider issues in the Chinese construction industry seem to be worrying, however demand is [...]
March 14, 2022
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Shock in the European wood product value chain to be expected, timber trade bodies say
The European timber industry is watching with great concern Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and the correlated economic and financial [...]
March 14, 2022
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Finnish domestic resources could easily replace Russian wood
Although the Ukrainian war has stopped importing wood from Russia, Finland can be relatively at ease. All the wood needed [...]
March 14, 2022
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UK timber industry advised to cease trading with Russia and Belarus
With the invasion of Ukraine ongoing, Timber Development UK (TDUK) is advising all members to cease [...]
March 14, 2022
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Many uncertainties for the Swedish forest industry in 2022
2021 was a strong year for the Swedish forest industry with production records, strong demand and [...]
March 14, 2022
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Impact of sanctions on the Russian forest industry
Russia is home to one-fifth of the world’s forest and further exploiting this resource [...]
March 10, 2022
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Supply problems for the Polish timber industry due to war in Ukraine
Cutting off supplies of wooden semi-finished products from Ukraine and Russia may be a problem for some of the [...]
March 10, 2022
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UPM suspends purchasing of wood in and from Russia; ceases operations at Chudovo plywood mill
UPM will suspend purchasing of wood in and from Russia as well as the UPM Chudovo [...]
March 10, 2022
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