Month: August 2022

752 posts

U.S. ruling on softwood lumber duties welcome but disappointing: BC Lumber Trade Council

Susan Yurkovich, president of the BC Lumber Trade Council made the following…

B.C. ministers frustrated by U.S. softwood lumber ruling

Katrine Conroy, Minister of Forests; Ravi Kahlon, Minister of Jobs, Economic Recovery…

U.S. Lumber Coalition supports continued enforcement of softwood lumber duties

As the U.S. Department of Commerce issued its final determination in the…

Canada to challenge lower but ‘unwarranted and unfair’ U.S. duties on softwood lumber: Ng

Canada’s Minister of International Trade, Export Promotion, Small Business and Economic Development Mary Ng,…

Ontario calls for all softwood lumber duties to be removed immediately

The Ontario government said in a statement that it supports the U.S.…

U.S. cuts softwood tariffs in half for Canadian lumber as trade dispute continues

The US Commerce Department is cutting tariffs against most Canadian softwood lumber…

North American softwood lumber prices fall to a new low this year

Softwood umber prices continued their downtrend on Wednesday, falling 5% to a…

Germany: Wood pellet prices more than double over a year ago

Germany’s current demand for wood pellets is higher than ever. This applies to…

BSW Group to close a sawmill

Citing a downturn in demand across the global timber industry, the war…

Unprecedented period of change in European wooden furniture sector

The last two and half years, marked from the start of 2020…