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Despite sanctions, Russian softwood lumber finds way to new markets in the Middle East

The latest data shows that more than 11.2 million cubic meters of…

US tariffs force Swedish forest industry to rethink export strategy

The US trade conflict with the rest of the world has changed…

Russia’s timber exports squeezed as transport costs surge 50%

Freight costs across Russia have risen by about 50%, dealing a severe…

Spruce shortages hit German sawmills despite stable prices

Germany’s sawmills are short of softwood, particularly spruce. The poor supply situation…

Finnish sawmill exports rise but challenges persist

The production of sawmill companies in Finland rose to €8.8 million in…

Ikea profit falls 26% as U.S. tariffs drive up costs

Sweden’s Inter Ikea, the company that supplies furniture to Ikea stores worldwide,…

Stora Enso’s Bad St. Leonhard plant surpasses one million cubic meters of CLT production

The Stora Enso Bad St. Leonhard plant in Carinthia, Austria, has produced…

German Timber Trade Association calls for tighter control to block Russian timber imports via third countries

The German Timber Trade Association (GD Holz) has reaffirmed its full support…

High log prices and flat demand pressure French sawmills

Rising log prices, sluggish sawn timber demand, and weak consumption are creating…

Germany: Spruce roundwood expected to remain above €130 per cubic meter in the coming months

Germany’s timber market is experiencing an exceptional surge, with spruce and pine…