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China log import overview: European shipments increase following rail connectivity

According to China Customs, China’s log imports reached 16.79 million cubic metres…

Holmen adjusting lumber production in southern Sweden due to log prices

Swedish forest products manufacturer Holmen, which has reported a H1 SEK20m operating…

Pfeifer Group completes major sawmill investments

Leading European sawmiller Pfeifer Group has completed construction of a new sawmill…

Declining demand and high costs lead to sawmill closure in New Zealand

Carter Holt Harvey plans to close its Eves Valley sawmill, the largest…

Nine in ten Swedish sawmills operating at a loss, Vida CEO says

Sweden’s sawmilling industry is facing some of its toughest conditions in decades,…

Södra to boost capacity by 50% at Kisa sawmill

Swedish forest industry group Södra will invest €130 million in its Kisa…

James Latham cites improving timber demand as revenue grows

James Latham PLC on Wednesday said demand for timber has continued to…

Canadian lumber duties and tariffs raise pressure on U.S. pallet industry

The U.S. pallet industry is bracing for a wave of higher costs…

Irish storm-damaged wood remains overpriced despite surplus supply

Storm-felled timber in Ireland is still trading at prices too high for…

Roundwood prices falling in Finland

Finland’s roundwood prices declined in standing sales in July. The average prices…