Russian Timber Journal 12-2020: Andrey Konoplev, General Director of Group...
Russian Timber Journal 12-2020: WhatWood interviewed Mr. Andrey Konoplev, General Director of Group Vologodskiye Lesopromyshlenniki, about the ban on the export of unprocessed timber to be introduced...
View ArticleMetsä Fibre going ahead with € 1.6 billion Kemi bioproduct mill investment
Metsä Fibre, part of Finland-headed forest industry major Metsä Group, has announced that it has made the investment decision to build a new bioproduct mill in Kemi, Finland. The value of the...
View ArticleUnscheduled stops at two UPM pulp mills in Finland
The tightness that can be witnessed on the European pulp market has been aggravated after two pulp mills of UPM had to temporarily stop production. Due to technical problems, UPM had to suspend...
View ArticleStora Enso launches plan to permanently close pulp and paper production at...
Stora Enso will enter into co-determination negotiations with employees at the mills in Kvarnsveden in Sweden and Veitsiluoto in Finland regarding a plan to permanently close the pulp and paper...
View ArticleFinland increased logging in February 2021
In February 2021, 6.0 million m³ of roundwood was harvested for use by the forest industries in Finland. This removal volume was up 28% from the previous year and 7% up from the ten-year February...
View ArticleLuke: Finland increased forest industry products exports by 10% in...
The exports value of forest industry products totalled € 0.89 billion in February 2021. In January-February 2021 the exports value totalled in real terms € 1.73 billion and increased from same period...
View ArticleRussian Timber Journal 04-2021: Possible scenarios of Russia’s unprocessed...
Russian Timber Journal 04-2021: WhatWood agency about possible scenarios of Russia’s unprocessed wood balance after imposing a ban on exports of softwood and hardwood logs; Yury Trutnev, Deputy Prime...
View ArticleJunnikkala to build new sawmill in Finland
Finnish Junnikkala is preparing for a big investment that will launch the construction of a modern sawmill unit in Oulu, Finland. Construction will begin in 2022 and will be finished by the end of...
View ArticleRoundwood prices in Finland increased in June 2021
Trade of roundwood in Finland non-industrial private forests continued to be exceptionally active in June, with 8.2 million m³ of roundwood purchased by the forest industry. The volume of roundwood...
View ArticleRussia provided explanations to Finland regarding roundwood haulage by the...
The comment regarding Decree of the Russian Government (which is excluding roundwood haulage stations, specifically the Saimaa Canal, from the list as of November 1, 2021) was given by Denis Manturov,...
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