Russian timber continues to reach the Czech market through Chinese supply chains

Nearly four years after the European Union prohibited imports of Russian timber,…

The tide may finally be turning for New Zealand’s log market

The New Zealand log market is entering the second half of 2026…

High timber prices benefit forest owners, but Norway’s sawmills face a very different reality

Norway’s forestry sector enjoyed one of its strongest years on record in…

Japan’s softwood lumber imports from Europe plunge 30% in May

Japan’s imports of softwood lumber from Europe, Canada and Russia fell sharply…

Estonia: Softwood sawlog prices remaine firm in June 2026

Estonia’s timber market remained divided in June, with softwood sawlog prices holding…

Europe’s timber giants launch global alliance to accelerate wood construction

A group of Europe’s leading timber manufacturers, construction companies, forest owners and…

HS Timber completes acquisition of Sweden’s Malå sawmill

Austrian wood products manufacturer HS Timber Group has completed the acquisition of…

US lumber prices find fresh momentum on tighter supply

US lumber prices have strengthened in recent weeks, with futures reaching their…

GWMI Market Quotes: The timber market is no longer telling a single story

Global Wood Markets Info spoke with sawmills, timber traders, distributors, importers and…

European softwood lumber prices unchanged as distributors reduce purchasing

European softwood lumber prices remained largely stable in May, but market participants…