Vietnam significantly increases pellet exports to Japan
Vietnam has increased 253.6% y-o-y pellet exports to Japan in first quarter of 2019 to [...]
May 8, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Energy / Asia & Middle East
Germany’s sawnwood demand at very high levels
Germany is Europe’s largest economy with GDP likely to have exceeded US$4 trillion for the first time in [...]
May 8, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Wood Furniture / Wood-based Panels / Europe
Wood pellets global trade raises by 21%, with US, Canada, Vietnam as major suppliers
Global trade of wood pellets jumped more than 21% year-over-year in 2018 when a new record of 22 [...]
May 8, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Energy / Asia & Middle East / China / Europe / North America / Russia
Interfor temporarily reduces lumber production at three of its sawmills in BC
Interfor Corp., one of Canada's leading lumber producers and among the largest lumber companies in the world, will curtail [...]
May 8, 2019
Companies & Industry Events / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / North America
Lumber prices in the US start to recover
Market-related curtailments in British Columbia served as signs that framing lumber markets were oversold and downside risk was waning [...]
May 8, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Market Prices / Forestry / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / Wood-based Panels / North America
Rosewood harvesting, transport and export in Ghana have been banned
Ghana's government has placed a total ban on the harvesting, processing and export of rosewood with immediate effect. [...]
April 10, 2019
Market Analysis / Market Prices / ...Forestry / Africa
Furniture manufacturers in Europe lose export share market
European furniture manufacturers are also strongly motivated to maintain and increase share in their home markets as they are now [...]
April 10, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Furniture / Europe
Swedish sawmills exported -5% less softwood lumber in 2018
The Swedish sawmills have decreased their sawn and planed softwood lumber exports by -5%, to 12 [...]
April 10, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Europe
Building materials market in Europe forecast to grow significantly in the next 5 years
Europe building materials market is fragmented in nature due to the presence of numerous domestic manufacturing companies catering wide product [...]
April 10, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Construction / Europe
Russian wood pellet market growing sharply in 2018
In 2018, exports of wood pellets from Russia reached 1 [...]
April 10, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Energy / Russia