Search Results: 'Russian Wood Agency'

Service and sustainability
23 October, 2023
Through challenging times, Shoreham Port continues to diversify its service and broaden its customer base, while reducing its environmental impact

Obituary: Nikki Romanov
21 July, 2020
Nikki Romanov passed away in his Moscow home on June 27. He was 85.

The price is right
23 April, 2019
One of the strongest brand names in the timber trade – Price & Pierce – has turned 150 years old. Stephen Powney travelled to Woking to see the company about its historic milestone.

US hardwood flooring giant facing Lacey Act pressure
26 February, 2015
US hardwood flooring retailing giant Lumber Liquidators is potentially facing criminal charges under the Lacey Act for importing illegally harvested wood, according to a new filing by the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

China urged to act on illegal timber
27 November, 2012
China has been accused of standing on the sidelines as the world’s second biggest economy devastates forests by importing illegal timber on a massive scale.

Obituary – Charles Benham
27 November, 2008

Production slump follows record year for mills
10 May, 2008
The contrast could not be more marked: last year Sweden's mills reached record production of sawn softwood; this year they are reducing production

Production slump follows record year for mills
10 May, 2008
The contrast could not be more marked: last year Sweden's mills reached record production of sawn softwood; this year they are reducing production

Zubkov for overhaul of timber industry
10 December, 2007

A competitive environment
10 November, 2007
The AHEC Convention tackled the triple challenge facing the US hardwood industry: promoting its products, while adapting to the rise of China and tighter environmental regulation

Everyone's talking China
13 May, 2006
The rapid pace of development in China has ramifications for manufacturers, retailers and environmentalists across the globe. Kerstin Canby of Forest Trends provides some insight

Russia restrained by lack of resources
05 December, 2005

Russian forestry still in need of structural reform
26 November, 2005
Official figures show output rising in most parts of Russia's forest products sector. But industry and fiscal reform is still needed to boost long-term prospects

Russian forestry still in need of structural reform
26 November, 2005
Official figures show output rising in most parts of Russia's forest products sector. But industry and fiscal reform is still needed to boost long-term prospects

Producers add value in wake of rising costs
15 October, 2005
While the redwood market remains firm, the whitewood carcassing market has reached a fork in the road. Baltic shippers are trying to follow the high path on price, but some Swedish producers are following the lower

Producers add value in wake of rising costs
15 October, 2005
While the redwood market remains firm, the whitewood carcassing market has reached a fork in the road. Baltic shippers are trying to follow the high path on price, but some Swedish producers are following the lower

Structural problems still hampering Russia
28 May, 2005
Few industry observers are feeling positive about the Russian timber industry as the rate of growth continues to slow

Structural problems still hampering Russia
28 May, 2005
Few industry observers are feeling positive about the Russian timber industry as the rate of growth continues to slow

Prices rises will be of little benefit for joinery margins
04 October, 2003
Some window manufacturers are expected to raise their prices soon but it will add little to the bottom line

Prices rises will be of little benefit for joinery margins
04 October, 2003
Some window manufacturers are expected to raise their prices soon but it will add little to the bottom line