UK softwood market drifts as weak demand meets rising costs

As the softwood trade entered the second quarter, economic conditions in the…

U.S. may lower Canadian lumber tariffs by 10%

The United States has signalled a potential reduction in tariffs on Canadian…

Russian lumber producers warn of mass insolvencies by end-2026

Up to 50% of Russia’s forest companies could shut by the end…

EU climate targets will shift logging elsewhere

Implementing the EU’s sink targets for land use and forestry and the…

Increasingly need for pine as spruce supply tightens

A growing mismatch between raw material supply and construction demand is emerging…

Keitele expands capacity ahead of expected lumber market recovery

Finnish sawmill operator Keitele Group is moving ahead with modernisation and expansion…

Big Tech and data centres reshape US mass timber market

The International Mass Timber Conference in Portland, now in its tenth year,…

Arauco warns of structural cost pressures in global forestry sector

Arauco is reassessing its operations as geopolitical tensions, rising energy costs and…

Czech sawmills turn to imports as domestic log prices rise above regional levels

Czech sawmills are increasingly turning to imports as domestic log prices climb…

Europe’s wood pallet sector caught between demand and doubt

The European wood pallet and packaging sector is entering a more difficult…