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Wildfires are raging across almost all provinces and territories in Canada, signaling a dire situation, as reported by Canadian federal government officials on Monday. ... [više ...]
In the first two months of 2023 Ghana’s air-dried sawnwood accounted for 54% (24,589 cu.m) of the total wood exports of 45,312 cu.m, to be the leading export product.... [više ...]
Huhtamaki has made the decision to consolidate the production footprint of its Flexible Packaging segment in Europe and will be closing its Flexible Packaging production facility in Prague, Czech Republic... [više ...]
In April 2023 Brazilian exports of wood-based products (except pulp and paper) declined 29% in value compared to April 2022, from US$470.2 million to US$336.1 million... [više ...]
The rates on transpacific shipping lanes have been consistently dropping over the past few weeks. However, carriers are reportedly considering another General Rate Increase (GRI) in June, adding an element of uncertainty to the market.... [više ...]
A dust explosion occurred in Egger's Wismar plant on the evening of May 30, 2023. According to the fire department, the fire was extinguished after about 24 hours... [više ...]
In contrast to other tropical wood products, EU27 imports of tropical sawnwood in the first quarter of 2023 sustained the relatively high levels recorded the previous year.... [više ...]
Vietnamese wood and wooden furniture enterprises have been facing many difficulties as export orders have dropped 50-60% since the beginning of this year, pushing firms to cut off at least half of their production capacities.... [više ...]
Pakistan finds itself grappling with a range of pressing issues that are hampering its economic stability and creating political imbalances... [ više ...]
At the end of March 2023, Germany's plywood importers thought they were in a different world compared to the previous year. GD Holz's Foreign Trade Day 2022 had taken place just before the EU's first ever package of sanctions against Russia and Belarus and nobody could have foreseen the paths the plywood trade would take within a year of war... [ više ...]
A year ago, the rates for a container in sea transport reached $15,000. As challenging as this immense increase was, the rapid fall back to the original $1,500, which is reached after a year, was also sobering. Since the demand for shipping volume decreased again in the summer of 2022, freight rates also fell from August. Now the... [ više ...]