Wood
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Eight U.S. wood groups seek delay of EUDR
A consortium of eight U.S. wood-related trade groups signed a letter requesting the European Commission to push back the mandatory compliance deadline of the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) by 24 months.... Continue reading
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April 9, 2024
India: Steady timber import demand
Demand in Kandla for green sawn timber is steady at INR 571 and INR 601 per CFT from timber from South America and Australian pine logs respectively.... Continue reading
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April 18, 2024
Sanctions are testing the forest industry of Russia’s Karelia
The forest industry of the Republic of Karelia suffers from a lack of machines and spare parts. China has become the most important trading partner.... Continue reading
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November 8, 2023
Global wood prices continue to fall
The global wood market is also going down steeply. The problems on other continents are almost the same as in Europe. Rising interest rates are strangling the housing market and plunging the construction industry into a serious crisis.... Continue reading
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March 19, 2024
EU tropical wood imports below historically low pre- COVID level
In 2023, the EU27 imported 1.59 million tonnes of tropical wood and wood furniture products with a total value of US$3.18 billion, respectively 18% and 27% less than the previous year.... Continue reading
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March 19, 2024
EU tropical wood imports below historically low pre- COVID level
In 2023, the EU27 imported 1.59 million tonnes of tropical wood and wood furniture products with a total value of US$3.18 billion, respectively 18% and 27% less than the previous year.... Continue reading
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November 28, 2023
Tropical wood exporters already need to get prepared for EUDR
Issues surrounding implementation of EUDR featured heavily during the question-and-answer session with members of the Council... Continue reading