India: Current trends in the wood import market

Relatively cheap kiln dried sawn timber from Europe is flooding Mundra port in the range of 180 to 200 EUR. This is dampening the already poor demand for the green sawn timber. A couple of unsold pine log vessels from … Continue reading → The post India: Current trends in the wood import market appeared first on Timber Industry News.

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Wood pellet capacity continues to expand in N. America

Global wood pellet demand continues to soar, with tight market conditions likely…

Austria: Sawlog prices significantly reduced

The Austrian sawmill industry is currently sufficiently stocked with logs and damaged…

Germans are looking to firewood for energy as gas prices soar

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New Carson City sawmill to process timber salvaged from wildfires, forest thinning projects

New Carson City sawmill to process timber salvaged from wildfires, forest thinning…

France’s softwood sawmills report significant market slowdown

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Canadian lumber production down 8.7% in June – Lesprom

Canadian lumber production down 8.7% in June – Lesprom Canadian lumber production…

China: Rise in CIF prices for lumber imports

CIF prices for China’s lumber imports from most suppliers rose in the…

Sweden’s sawn timber market expected to be hot this autumn

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