Sharp rise in prices for exported logs from New Zealand
At wharf gate (AWG) prices for logs delivered to ports around New Zealand increased on average 12-13 NZD per [...]
February 15, 2019
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New biomass subsidies schemes in Europe
The support of electricity generated from solid biomass is the most important stimulation for the development of the biomass power [...]
February 15, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Energy / Asia & Middle East / Europe
Switzerland: Prices for wood pellets in February 2019
In February 2019, the prices for wood pellets only increased slightly in Switzerland. The average price for pellets of quality [...]
February 15, 2019
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Ligna 2019 coming up in May
This May over 1,500 companies will be gathering in Hannover, Germany, to showcase the future of the woodworking and [...]
February 15, 2019
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New records for the prefabricated house industry in Germany
In Germany, the prefabricated house market is booming. The sales volume increased by 7.2% last year. This is not [...]
February 14, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Construction / Europe
Interfor increases lumber exports to China due to China-US trade war
Interfor Corp. says the company has markedly increased lumber shipments from Canada to China as a result of tariffs imposed [...]
February 14, 2019
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Swiss Krono plans to build new MDF and laminate flooring lines in the US
Swiss Krono Group, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of wood-based materials, continues to invest in rural its [...]
February 14, 2019
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Lumber prices in the US keep on going up through February
The trading pace in US framing lumber eased from the previous week’s action, but early momentum carried prices higher [...]
February 14, 2019
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Brazilian processed plantation timbers exports on steady increase
Export data for Brazilian wood products show that over the past five years there has been a steady increase in [...]
February 14, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Wood-based Panels / South America
UN provides new update on EUTR evolution
The UN Environment World Conservation Monitoring Centre (UNEP-WCMC) has published its latest briefing note on the implementation of the [...]
February 13, 2019
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