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War in Ukraine causing lingering effects in Nordic wood markets

The most significant change in trade flow in Europe over the past…

Market challenges for Russian plywood industry amid sanctions and shifting dynamics

According to Rosstat, the Russian state statistical agency, the production volume of…

9 Lithuanian companies accused of importing timber from Russia and Belarus in violation of EU sanctions

Lithuanian authorities have submitted to prosecutors evidence against nine Lithuanian companies which…

Russian timber exports witness steep decline as EU sanctions take effect

Foreign sales of Russian timber experienced a further decline in the first…

China’s softwood lumber imports shift to Russia and Europe; N. American suppliers losing ground

China’s softwood lumber imports have undergone a significant shift, with a preference…

Concerns persist over Russian wood pellet exports to Turkey evading EU ban

Russian wood pellet exporters are still shipping significant volumes to Turkey, underpinning…

Ukraine aims to replace Russia, Belarus on world timber market

Russia and Belarus are being pushed out of world markets as timber suppliers.…

Global lumber markets: Nordic producers remain strong, Germany, Russia, and China face challenges

In 2022, the Nordic countries remained major producers and exporters of softwood…

Russian plywood mills may be forced to stop production due to resin shortage

A number of Russian plywood producers may stop production or significantly raise…

Russian timber prices expected to rise due to transport restrictions and sanctions

Recently, the Russian Ministry of Industry and Trade pointed out that prices…