India: Logs and sawn timber import demand slows

Economic activity started slowing in India in the middle of October as…

China: Softwood log demand and prices low; spruce imports from Europe down sharply

China softwood log inventory remains below the 4m m3 despite China having the…

China: Softwood log demand and prices low; spruce imports from Europe down sharply

China softwood log inventory remains below the 4m m3 despite China having the…

Timber imports into the UK have slowed but stocks are steady

Recent years have seen the price of timber shoot up and on…

Timber imports into the UK have slowed but stocks are steady

Recent years have seen the price of timber shoot up and on…

China: Rising demand in construction sector to boost demand for logs; but market outlook still uncertain

Strong increases in demand are expected as the Chinese construction industry kicks…

Substitutes for Russian birch plywood in the European market

Global plywood production was around 105 million m3 in 2021. The Asia-Pacific region is the…

Ukraine war creates new opportunities in the EU market for some tropical wood products

Between April and June this year, EU27 import value of tropical wood and wood furniture products was, in dollar terms, at the highest quarterly level since at least before the 2007-2008 financial crisis. Imports of US$1.27B during the second quarter … Continue reading → The post Ukraine war creates new opportunities in the EU market for some tropical wood products appeared first on Timber Industry News.

France now dominates China’s oak log imports

Source Article EXCERPT Because of firm demand for oak flooring and furniture…

EU tropical wood product imports benefit from curtailment supplies from Russia and Belarus

In the first four months of this year, the value of EU…