FESBC appoints new board directors and new chair

FESBC appoints new board directors and new chairJennifer Ellson The Forest Enhancement…

High wood prices multiplied the profit of the Czech forest state company

The Czech state company Lesy České republiky (LČR) in the first three…

Global container freight rates falling sharply

For more than two years the only way for container shipping prices…

India: Weak log and sawn timber import market

Activity in Gandhidham is slow to recover after the Diwali holidays due…

Precious Woods to close sawmill in Gabon due to high costs

Unexpectedly high cost increases in Gabon have forced Precious Woods to take drastic measures…

PEFC extends Russian and Belarusian conflict timber “indefinitely”

The Programme for the Endorsement of Forest Certification (PEFC) has clarified that…

2022 Was Good For Some, Not For Others; ’23 Is Anticipated With ‘Some Optimism’

In assessing the hardwood lumber export market for 2022, lumber providers participating in this forecast took two approaches. One was to say that this was a successful year. The other was to say that 2022 was a great year until midway, at which point things didn’t go so well. One participant stated, “We always like […]

Specialty Products And Value-Added Services Offered At Roy Anderson Lumber Co. Inc.

Tompkinsville, Kentucky–Roy Anderson Lumber Co. Inc., based here, manufactures green and kiln-dried Appalachian hardwood lumber, cross ties, pallet cants, mulch, chips, and sawdust. Species offered include Ash (4/4 through 16/4), Cherry (4/4), Hard and Soft Maple (4/4), Hickory (4/4 and 6/4); and (4/4 through 16/4) in Poplar, Red and White Oak and Walnut. In business […]

AHEC Addresses Exports During NHLA Convention Presentation

Cleveland, Ohio–The American Hardwood Export Council (AHEC) met recently in conjunction with the National Hardwood Lumber Association’s 125th Annual Convention and Exhibit Showcase, held here at the Huntington Convention Center. AHEC’s Board of Directors met and the organization’s executive director, Michael Snow, also delivered an educational session presentation during the convention. The presentation was entitled […]

Bangkok Fulfills Expectations As Site of AHEC 25th SE Asia/Greater China Convention

Photos Provided By AHEC Bangkok, Thailand–The American Hardwood Export Council (AHEC) recently reported that Bangkok the largest city and economic and cultural hub of Thailand served as the obvious choice for the AHEC 25th Southeast Asia and Greater China Convention, which was recently held at Bangkok Marriott Marquis Queen’s Park. It was the second time […]