Estonia sawlog market steady, birch moves higher

Estonia’s sawlog market was broadly stable in August, with only limited movement…

LUMIN nears half a million m³ of plywood capacity with new Uruguay mill

Uruguayan forest products company LUMIN is moving closer to completing its third…

GWMI Forecast: Europe’s wood industry enters final 2026 and 2027 with less capacity, stubborn log costs and weaker export outlets

Europe’s wood industry is approaching the final quarter of 2026 without the…

Birch sawmill closes operations – “Even Ikea can’t maintain sales”, says manager

A birch sawmill is shutting down after three consecutive loss-making years, as…

Sweden’s sawmill closures accelerate as production shifts to fewer, larger plants

Sweden’s sawmill sector is going through one of its sharpest restructuring phases…

Trump–Xi talks put US wood exports on the tariff agenda

Logs and wood products were included in the trade package discussed during…

Panel capacity is strong, but Türkiye wants more value from wood

Türkiye’s forest products sector is looking for ways to make better use…

UK timber market recovery remains elusive in 2026

The UK timber market is moving through another difficult year. Expectations of…

US-Canada softwood lumber dispute reaches third-country processors

The long-running US dispute over Canadian softwood lumber is moving beyond Canadian…

Canada is pressing for lighter EUDR rules

Canada is pressing the European Union to simplify EUDR compliance for timber…