ISC 2025: Renewed hope for the European softwood industry in 2026

The 73rd edition of the International Softwood Conference was held on 22–23…

China’s timber imports fall for seventh month, softwood trade shows signs of recovery

The latest customs data shows that in September 2025, China’s total timber…

Funding for Canada’s softwood industry imminent as response to new U.S. tariffs

Financial support for Canada’s softwood lumber sector is expected to begin flowing…

UK timber sector faces crisis despite record softwood sales

The UK timber industry is caught in a paradox: softwood sales have…

Summer slowdown hits UK softwood prices and demand

After a busy first five months, the UK softwood sector faced an…

Estonia’s softwood log prices surge as unstable weather tightens supply

Unstable weather has disrupted Estonia’s timber market through much of 2025. A…

European softwood sawmills face mounting crisis as log prices surge

Softwood sawlog prices have soared to record levels across Europe in 2025,…

US removes tariffs on EU softwood and Latin American hardwood pulp

US President Donald Trump has lifted import tariffs on softwood pulp from…

Austrial: Roundwood shortage likely to push up prices in autumn

Upper Austrian sawmills are looking for softwood logs to fill their warehouses…

Pfeifer Group continues integration of Pölky in Finland

The Austrian Pfeifer Group, which acquired Finnish wood processing company Pölky Oy…