Consequences of the war in Ukraine on Poland’s timber industry
Poland's wood industry expects a shortage of wood raw materials mainly caused by the current war in Ukraine.   [...]
May 9, 2022
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Log prices in Finland drop in March
In January-March 2022, roundwood trade decreased by 20% year on year and was 22% less than in the previous [...]
April 25, 2022
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UK softwood imports expected to be affected by shortages
As Russian and Belarussian wood products have fallen under legal sanctions, and already leading UK importers are refusing any new [...]
March 29, 2022
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2022 trends in China’s softwood logs imports likely to be similar with 2021
The ups and downs of last year’s softwood log market in China give us some clues for what to [...]
February 24, 2022
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Recent auctions in Germany bring record prices both for hardwood and softwood timber
Some recent auctions organized in Germany's forests reveal record prices both for softwood logs as [...]
February 24, 2022
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Austrian demand for softwood sawlogs goes up in January 2022
Austria's sawmills are currently still largely sufficiently stocked with needle saw logs. Now that production [...]
January 20, 2022
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UK faces softwood overstocking and falling prices
As imports continued to pile into the UK through September and October, the on [...]
January 10, 2022
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China’s demand for softwood logs expected to be reduced in Q1/2022
Softwood inventory levels in China have dropped slightly to 4.5mln m3 and daily offtake remains steady at 75k per [...]
January 5, 2022
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Slowdown in China’s softwood log consumption indicates market correction
Demand for softwood logs in China remained favorable during the third quarter (Q3) of the year, despite seasonally lower consumption [...]
January 4, 2022
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China: Rising volumes and CIF prices for log imports
According to China Customs, log imports in the third quarter of 2021 totalled 48.4 million cubic metres valued at [...]
December 7, 2021
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