UK’s demand for softwood likely to slow in Q3 and Q4

Steady demand and increasing operational costs ensured that timber prices and import…

New Zealand’s log export outlook uncertain due to high shipping prices and supply chain disruptions

New Zealand log exports are forecast to drop by 12 percent to…

Mounting concern over European wood supply

After announcing a ban on imports of wood products from Russia and…

Vietnam’s wood product deliveries slow due to high inflation in key export markets

In the first months of this year, Vietnam’s timber and wood products…

Global trade of softwood lumber slowed in early 2022

Global trade of softwood lumber slowed in early 2022, in particular lumber…

Koskisen sells sawmill operations in Russia

Koskisen’s wood processing company has sold its sawmill operations located in Russia…

Brazil doubles plywood exports to EU

In June, Brazilian exports of plywood to the European Union jumped 93%…

Russian timber exporters seek new markets in Middle East and Asia

The Russian Ministry of Industry and Trade recently told local media that…

European sawmills expect tough months ahead

On June 16, the European Sawmill Association EOS met in Skellefteå in…

New Zealand log export prices to China fall more than 20% in June

A weaker timber market in China, rising transport costs and exchange rate…