China’s timber market shows signs of recovery

In the third quarter of 2024, China’s timber imports reached 15.52 million…

Japan is becoming more self-sufficient for timber and lumber

At the Global Wood Summit in Vancouver on October 29-30, Don McGregor,…

Imports of multilayered wood flooring from China subject to registration

The Commission has published an Implementing Regulation making the imports of Chinese…

China: Fall in softwood lumber imports

According to China Customs data, China’s lumber imports experienced a slight decrease…

European plywood production and imports at record low

Total EU+UK imports of plywood from outside the region in 2023 were…

Sluggish construction sector negatively impacts UK’s timber imports

May 2024 was the best month of 2024 to-date for UK timber…

Japan: Prices for imported softwood lumber from Europe on the rise

The price increase of imported lumber for housing construction in Japan is…

China: Soft log demand in July, market outlook gloomy

Log demand has softened in China during July with some nervousness around…

Indian traders reduce lumber, roundwood purchases due to real estate sector slowdown

Indian traders are now buying far fewer quantities of lumber, roundwood and…

UK softwood market faces weakening demand and persistent price pressures

Following a relatively stable start to the second quarter, the softwood market…