Softwood accounts for 97% of total import volume.
Price for logs exported from Japan gained 1.6%.
Company expects 2026 recovery driven by cost savings and lower wood prices.
Netherlands facility adds 100,000-tonne annual capacity to strengthen European service operations
Ownership in Metsä Fibre rises to 55.2% as Itochu retains 19.9% and remains minority shareholder
Cypress lumber prices remain stable from December levels.
Price for wood chips exported from the U.S. dipped 1.0%.
New pricing is effective immediately as the company cites pressure on costs and strong order books.
Amendment allows up to $120 million in enterprise zone credits and extends zone duration to 20 years for one aviation biofuel manufacturer.
Forestry Innovation Investment appoints global wood markets expert to strengthen B.C. forest product strategy.
Belgium remains the largest destination, while France records the strongest increase in shipments.
Price for plywood exported from Chile upped 1.6%.
Russia maintains supply dominance, while New Zealand is the only major supplier to increase shipments.
Price for wood pellets exported from Vietnam to Japan slid 1.8%.
Price for wood pellets exported from Canada contracted 7%.
Exports of logs from the U.S. contracted 11%.