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Irish roundwood timber supply predicted to rise by 68% until 2035

Recent studies suggest a significant increase of 68% in roundwood by 2035.…

Middle East: Boom in construction sector to fuel demand for wood products

The boom in the Middle East construction and building sectors is fueling…

Kährs adjusting capacities in all its European factories, due to weak market demand

Kährs adjusts its capacity to meet a lower demand for flooring solutions…

More sawmill curtailments in North America

Steven M. Anthony, President of Anthony Timberlands, Inc. (ATI), announced that effective…

Energy crisis and inflation still driving global timber industry production cuts, shutdowns

Since the third quarter, Europe has been caught in the vortex of…

Timber supply still good but further price reduction in the UK

Timber availability in the UK is currently described as good with further…

China to reduce tariffs on wood products with effect from Jan 2023

According to the Ministry of Finance of China, the Customs Tariff Commission…

New Zealand: Falling log exports and prices to China

According to the latest import and export data released by the customs,…

Sharp fall in Finland’s sawn timber exports to European countries

In the third quarter of 2022, Finnish exports of raw and planed…

Latvia will strictly investigate the import of “conflict timber” from Russia

On December 14, the Latvian State Forestry Administration issued a reminder that…