Altogether 36.3 million cubic metres of industrial roundwood from non-industrial, private forests was recorded in monthly statistics in 2019 in Finland. The share of standing sales was five-sixths and the share of delivery sales was one sixth, the Finnish statistics office Luke informs. The total Finnish trade decreased 29 percent compared…
Sawlog prices fell throughout the world in 2019 with European prices declining the most, resulting in a more competitive sawmilling sector in Central and Northern Europe, reports the Wood Resource Quarterly. A plentiful supply of logs coupled with declining demand moved sawlog prices downward in most major markets around the…
Amid a need for more accurate, up-to-date and harmonised data and monitoring on Europe’s valuable woodlands, the European Environment Agency and the European Commission launched a new Forest Information System for Europe (FISE) which aims to become Europe’s knowledge hub to monitor the state, health and sustainability of Europe’s many…
Last year was characterised by significant fluctuations for Moelven. Sales in 2019 decreased by NOK 723.3 million to NOK 10,297.5 million ($1.13 billion) in 2019, and the operating result decreased by NOK 250.8 million to NOK 335.4 million ($36.9 million). “The first half of the year was very good, while…
