In October 2022, Ukraine’s exports of lumber to the European Union grew 22% year-on-year to 108 thousand m3, according to Lesprom . Average price of lumber decreased 11% at $318 per m3 compared to September, it was 20% lower than a year ago. Since August, Ukraine has replaced Russia as the main lumber supplier to the […]
Tag Archives: Russia’s war against Ukraine
Lumber trade flows changed almost instantly when Russia invaded Ukraine in late February. Trade sanctions and restrictions in financial transactions by Europe, North America, and major markets in Asia halted shipments from Russia and Belarus. In addition, exports from Ukraine were also disrupted. The total lumber exports from the three countries in the war zone […]
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The demand for sanitary and hygienic paper products as well as paper packaging in Russia is steadily growing with a simultaneous decline of demand for newsprint, according to some leading Russian paper producers and local media reports. According to analysts, there is a trend towards the re-profiling of specialized enterprises in paper sector of […]
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FSC remains deeply concerned about Russia’s aggressive invasion of Ukraine and stands in solidarity with all victims of this violence. With full commitment to FSC’s mission and standards, and after a thorough analysis of the potential impact of withdrawal of FSC certification, the FSC International Board of Directors has agreed to suspend all trading certificates […]
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With the beginning of Russia’s war against Ukraine, practically all Ukrainian pulp and paper companies have stopped production during the afternoon of 24 February. This was announced by Eduard Litvak, Managing Director of the Ukrainian Pulp and Paper Industry Association UkrPapir, based in Kiev, upon request. Mr Litvak explained that the military operations taking place […]