STTC Conference to consider links between FLEGT licenses and forest certification
To rebuild share in the European market, the tropical wood sector must exploit emerging opportunities from [...]
December 20, 2019
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Growth in EU tropical timber imports slows in the third quarter
The EU’s trade in tropical wood products was more buoyant in the first nine of [...]
December 4, 2019
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Growth reported in EU wood pellet production and consumption
Georgia-Pacific recently opened its newest lumber facility in Warrenton, Georgia. The $135-million, 340,000-square-foot plant is [...]
November 27, 2019
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EU imports of tropical sawnwood rose during 1H/2019
EU imports of tropical sawn wood increased 12% to 405,600 MT in the first half [...]
October 14, 2019
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EU tropical wood trade up 16% in H1/2019
The EU’s trade in tropical wood products was more buoyant in the first half of this year compared to [...]
October 9, 2019
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EU demand for tropical flooring contracts
Total imports of real-wood flooring into the EU increased 6.2% to 29.52 million [...]
October 4, 2019
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European plywood markets shaken by strong pressure
Some European importers say the deterioration in market conditions started from the beginning of the year [...]
September 11, 2019
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The EU plywood sector affected by negative factors
As the year has progressed, the European plywood sector has become increasingly depressed. That’s the [...]
September 10, 2019
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New rules for US hardwood logs exports to the European Union
The new EU implementing directive 2019/523 of 21 March 2019 (available on request) concerns the protection measures against the [...]
August 28, 2019
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European countries to benefit from US-China trade war
The additional tariffs on US imports from China threatened by US President Donald Trump would damage China, while giving the [...]
August 21, 2019
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