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‘I can do nothing’: Sanctioned Russian wood weighs on Baltic timber prices

Sanctioned timber from Russia and Belarus, routed through third countries and relabelled…

Finland’s timber trade splits in two as prices retreat from record highs

The year opened with strong buying interest and accelerating price momentum in…

Pentarch and Nippon Paper form New Zealand wood chip venture to target Asia

Pentarch Forestry and Nippon Paper Resources Australia have agreed to establish a…

Swedish roundwood prices fall back at year-end

Sweden’s roundwood market ended 2025 with a clear downward adjustment, marking a…

Strong 2025 for Finland: softwood lumber export volumes up 24%

Finland exported 10.1 mil cbm of softwood lumber in 2025, up 24%…

Regional authority halts Södra’s Kindasågen sawmill expansion

Plans by Swedish forestry cooperative Södra to expand and modernise its sawmill…

Nearly 11 million m³ of forest felled by storm Johannes

Storm Johannes has felled an estimated 10.9 million cubic metres of forest…

Finland: roundwood prices continue to fall as January trade volumes shrink

In Finland, timber prices continued to decline in January 2026, while industrial…

German sawmills warn of crisis as log prices climb to new records

Benchmark prices for softwood sawlogs have climbed to an all-time high in…

German forest owners warn EU restoration plans risk economic strain

Germany’s forestry sector has stepped up criticism of new European Union environmental…