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Russian timber labelled “high risk” by EU as Ukraine gains “low-risk” status under EUDR

The European Commission recently updated its country risk classification under the EU…

Woodworking machinery supplier Biesse faces downturn, staff uneasy as orders slump

Employees at Biesse’s headquarters in Pesaro—alongside thousands involved in its broad supplier…

Austrian sawmills maintain stable prices for spruce

Most Austrian sawmills are well stocked with spruce sawlogs. Nevertheless, demand remains…

Global wood markets in flux: High log prices squeeze sawmills and shifting trade routes define mid-2025

The global wood industry is cautiously eyeing stabilization in mid-2025, with many…

Why is logging decreasing in Sweden despite growing demand?

Logging in Sweden continued its decline in 2024, following a significant drop…

Swiss timber company Precious Woods doubles forest area in Brazil

Swiss timber company Precious Woods, a major player in the certified tropical…

Germany faces shortage of softwood logs – “Prices rise by a euro every week”

Drought is boosting logging in Germany, but the threat is already looming…

EU imposes up to 62.4% anti-dumping duties on Chinese hardwood plywood

The European Union imposed anti-dumping levies on imports of hardwood plywood from…

Thousands of wood businesses in Poland risk closure over drastic supply cuts

Poland’s State Forests authority (Lasy Państwowe) has significantly reduced the supply of…

Log inventories decline at Chinese ports due to falling imports and weak construction demand

According to the latest customs data, China imported a total of 24.146…