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A Summary of the Global Forest Industry: 1H2024

The first half of 2024 proved to be a dynamic period for the global forest industry. Many shifts, fluctuations, and emerging trends have formed the...

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Paris Uses Wood for Olympic Aquatics Center: What Does This Mean for the Forestry Industry?

The 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris are about to make a significant statement about sustainable architecture. Instead of constructing grand monuments...

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A Comprehensive Look at Global Wood Fiber Markets

The past couple of years have seen a tremendous surge in the global pulp market, with prices hovering around record highs in major regions such as...

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An Overview of BC's Sawlog Market Shift

The landscape of the global lumber market has undergone significant transformations when it comes to the pricing of sawlogs, the cost component that...

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Understanding the EUDR: A Guide to Compliance for Forest Products Professionals

In the complex world of global trade regulations, a new law can send shockwaves, causing businesses to scramble to adjust. The EU's proposed European...

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Recent Developments in Finland's Forest Products Sector

In today's fast-paced global economy, staying updated on the developments within Finland's forest products industry is crucial. With its abundant...

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Analyzing North American Lumber Prices

In recent years, North American lumber prices have experienced significant fluctuations with prices in late 2023 nearing levels seen a decade ago. By...

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An Overview of British Columbia's Timber Supply Crisis

The forest industry in British Columbia (BC) is currently grappling with the closure of sawmills, stemming from a mix of limited timber resources,...

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A Look at Japan's Declining Softwood Lumber Imports

For several years, Japan has been a thriving demand center for softwood lumber exporters worldwide. However, an aging population and a declining...

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Germany's Softwood Log Market: Trends and Challenges

Understanding the complexities of the international market for softwood logs can be a daunting task. However, it’s crucial for anyone involved in the...

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A Look at China's Fiber Import Trends

China's paper industry heavily depends on a combination of local and imported pulp and wood chips to fulfill its fiber requirements. The balance...

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An Overview of Finland's Hardwood Log Imports

Recent geopolitical events have impacted a range of industries, including Finland's hardwood log import market. Recent shifts in the international...

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