All articles by Amit Thadani
Amit Thadani
Reinforcing UK Service
Ahlmark Lines, which carries over 20% of Swedish timber exports to the UK is developing its service to the market. Mike Jeffree reports
Headwinds fail to blow Scotline off course
Times may be challenging, but the leading timber and forest products shipper has maintained investment and development. Mike Jeffree reports
Shoreham hit the heights
Despite current market turbulence, following a major rise in throughput in the first three quarters of 2021, the port is pushing on with further improvements in its offer to users. Mike Jeffree reports
Creeksea upgrades
The long-established forest products port called in a team of international experts to boost throughput and profitability. Mike Jeffree reports
ABP sharpens forest products focus
The port group continues to develop its timber handling capacity and capabilities. Mike Jeffree reports
Resilience, resources and R&D
Rachel Lawrence, business manager at Grown in Britain reports on the organisation’s latest activities and the increasing use of British-grown timber
Sawmills survive choppy waters
Challenges are coming thick and fast but the British timber sector is proving its resilience. Sally Spencer reports
Forestry first
Mick Bottomley, head of marketing and sales at Forestry and Land Scotland, explains the importance of planting the right tree in the right place
Carbon, climate and conifers
With emissions reduction efforts now unlikely to limit global warming to the critical 1.5⁰C, much focus is now on Natural Climate Solutions as part of efforts to capture and store carbon. Stuart Goodall, chief executive of the Confederation of Forest Industries (Confor) looks at how productive forestry can play a significant role in carbon capture and argues the case for large-scale and urgent productive planting