China’s $2 trillion forestry plan could reshape global wood trade routes

China’s new five-year forestry plan could have consequences well beyond its domestic…

Estonia’s pine and spruce sawlog prices remain elevated in July

Estonian pine and spruce sawlog prices were largely stable in July after…

Binderholz’s Scandinavian strategy: Why Europe’s largest sawmiller keeps buying while others cut production

Every downturn creates a distinction between companies focused on protecting today’s earnings…

Germany’s record timber prices deepen divide between forest owners and sawmills

Timber prices in Germany have reached historic highs. Forest owners are benefiting…

European sawmills starve for logs as Brussels tightens the rules

Brussels’ rulebook is placing enormous strain on both the forest sector and…

A weak first half gives way to a June rebound in China’s timber trade

China’s timber import figures for the first half of 2026 are now…

Fire-damaged wood processing: turning damage into usable material

When a wildfire burns through a forest, it leaves behind more than…

High timber prices push Finnish forest owners to a record year

There is one group in Finland that has little reason to complain…

Norwegian softwood exports stay firm in early 2026 as Germany demand accelerates

Norwegian softwood exports to the European Union remained firm at the start…

Finland’s log flows raise questions over supply to sawmills

15 percent of the logs harvested from forests in Finland have been…