Houthi Red Sea blockade threat could trigger a new shock for the global wood industry

The latest announcement by Yemen’s Houthi movement that it intends to impose…

Italy’s wood sector holds steady on panels while exports and sawmilling face a rougher road

Italy’s timber and wood-panel industries are telling two different stories in 2026.…

Global Wood Markets Info network: market mood across the timber industry

Global Wood Markets Info spoke this week with producers, importers, traders and…

Wood industry criticises EUDR simplification package

A day after the European Commission presented its simplification package for the…

Business climate in Germany’s wood industry continues to deteriorate

Sentiment in the German wood industry deteriorated slightly again in February, following…

Roundwood availability dominates discussions at Forst-Holz-Dialog in Berlin

The German wood industry is facing growing market pressure from an uneven…

Mixed mood in the German wood industry

Sentiment in Germany’s wood industry softened slightly in October 2025, following a…

Polish wood industry appeals to the Prime Minister as sector warns of deepening raw-material crisis

On 20 November, leading organisations representing Poland’s wood-processing sector sent a joint…

Baltic and Nordic timber sectors meet at Nordic Wood Industry Forum

Latvia will host the annual Nordic Wood Industry Forum on October 9,…

Weather could lead to higher timber prices in Austria

Timber prices in Austria have been on a rollercoaster in recent years,…