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European ports face significant congestions

Port congestion at key northern European container terminals is expected to remain…

New Zealand radiata pine exports to Vietnam fuel global furniture supply chain shift

New Zealand has stepped up exports of radiata pine logs to Vietnam…

U.S. court halts Trump-era tariffs, giving timber industry brief relief

A recent U.S. federal court ruling has put a temporary stop to…

US launches $200 million push to boost timber output by 25%

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has unveiled a $200 million funding…

Optimistic outlook for the European woodworking machinery industry

Markus Hüllmann, Chairman of the German Woodworking Machinery Association (VDMA), provided an…

European parquet demand shows signs of bottoming out

After a difficult year 2023, the European parquet market seems to have…

U.S. Lumber Coalition backs Trump’s trade enforcement on Canadian imports

The U.S. Lumber Coalition has expressed strong support for President Trump’s enforcement…

New timber sales regulations decrease foreign investment in Polish wood

The new timber sales regulations, effective in Poland from 2025 and set…

Global sawlog prices continue to rise despite falling lumber demand

The global lumber market has faced a steady decline over the past…

U.K wood pellet imports expected to hit record high in 2024

The U.K. is expected to import a record 9.641 million metric tons…