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  • Construcción en Madera mayo 23, 2013 13:55

    Germany: value of orders in the building industry, down 9,2%

    The Federal Statistics Office (Destatis) reported that in March 2013, the total price-adjusted value of orders received by building construction and civil and underground engineering enterprises in Germany decreased 9,2%, from March 2012. The demand in building construction declined 14,7% and in civil and underground engineering, it declined by 2,6%. [más...]

  • Combustibles de madera
    Combustibles de madera mayo 23, 2013 10:29

    EU Pellets imports from the US: further spectacular growth

    The quest for renewable energy in Europe is still at high levels. In 2012, wood pellets imports increased massively, with the US on top (up 76%). This trend seems to continue for the first two months of 2013: a 96% rise of wood pellets imports from the US, compared with the same period of 2012. [más...]

  • Precios de mercado mayo 22, 2013 23:39

    Myanmar: Buyers feel pressure to quickly ship logs

    Analysts report that the firm demand conditions remain... [más...]

  • Precios de mercado
    Precios de mercado mayo 22, 2013 13:38

    EU: value of Chinese plywood imports up 15%

    The output of plywood imports to Europe showed a slight improvement in the first two months of 2013. In value, imports grew by 2%, from the same period of 2012, with the top three sources of plywood showing good results: imports from China rose by 15%; those from Brazil by 10% and those from Russia by 6%. The European appetite for the Chinese plywood is continuing its growing pace. [más...]

  • Equipamiento para aserraderos
    Equipamiento para aserraderos mayo 22, 2013 12:22

    Sweden’s sawn timber exports fell by 12%

    From the statistics provided by Eurostat, values of Sweden’s sawn timber exports decreased by 12% in the first two months, as compared to the same period of 2012 (from approximately €413 million, down to €364 million). [más...]

  • Explotación forestal mayo 22, 2013 11:07

    Laos: possible to adopt timber trade regulations

    According to the Vientiane Times, Laos is examining the conditions necessary to enforce international rules on the timber trade and the sourcing of wood products, which will ensure effective and sustainable forest management. [más...]

  • Explotación forestal mayo 22, 2013 09:56

    Myanmar: one third of the forest cover might be lost

    The Greater Mekong sub region in Southeast Asia might lose one third of its forests in the next two decades if measures of protection won’t be taken, warns the WWF. From the satellite observation, it has been discovered that Myanmar lost nearly 15 percent and 7 million hectares (from 49 million hectares, down to 42), between 2002 and 2009. Even worse, from 1973, the forest cover decreased by 24 percent. [más...]

  • Equipamiento para aserraderos mayo 21, 2013 14:12

    RusForest sells two sawmills in Arkhangelsk and Karelia

    RusForest, a Swedish forestry company with operations in Russia, announced the sale of non-core assets for US$ 7 million. Within the operation, two sawmills are going to be sold: the Shenkursk sawmill in the Arkhangelsk region of Russia for US$ 1 million and Belomorski Karier sawmill, located in the Karelia region of Russia for US$ 2.9 million. [más...]

  • Explotación forestal mayo 21, 2013 12:35

    Myanmar can’t show proof of legality for hardwoods until 2015

    Myanmar Timber Entrepreneurs Association stated that exports of hardwoods to the European Union countries will be blocked until 2015, due to the fact that Myanmar can’t present a proof of legality for its hardwoods. [más...]

  • Explotación forestal mayo 21, 2013 11:43

    FSC disassociates from the Danzer Group

    The International Board of Directors of the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) has decided, reluctantly but firmly, to disassociate from the Danzer Group of forest product companies, after in-depth research by an impartial Complaints Panel concluded that the former Danzer subsidiary SIFORCO had been involved in unacceptable activities, as specified in FSC’s Policy for Association, in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) in 2011, while it was still part of the Danzer Group [más...]

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Germany: windows and doors are expected to slightly grow in 2013

During 2012, the sales of windows in Germany were up by 2.6% as compared with the previous year, reaching 13.2 million window units (1 w.u. = 1.69 m², conventional measure). A volume that can grow by 2.4% during 2013, reaching 13.5 million window units, says the most recent evaluation of four associations in the industry.[ más...]

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