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…

Euroconstruct: Political and economic uncertainty slows European construction recovery

The current dynamics and short-term scenario for the construction sector in 2025–27…

Norwegian timber prices hit historic highs

Norway’s timber market is booming in the first half of 2025, with…

Lumber climbs from 2024 lows but rally may pause until 2026

U.S. lumber futures continue to trade around the $600 mark per 1,000…

Karl Hedin sells sawmill in Estonia

Karl Hedin has sold his majority stake in a sawmill located in…

Finnish sawmill industry: Russian sawn timber exports to Japan should be restricted

The Finnish Sawmill Industry Federation and the European Sawmill Industry Association EOS…

German sawmillers win over federal bureaucracy

Germany’s sawmill industry is celebrating a win against onerous Federal government plans…

Estonia’s wood sector shifts focus to Western Europe as distant markets lose appeal

The results of this year’s Swedbank industry survey show that the Estonian…

Up to 50 percent of imported European timber may actually come from Russia, new study says

Despite international sanctions, Belarusian and Russian timber continues to enter the UK…