Timber industry research & analytics 
Roslesinforg implements digital methods of forest taxation
July 21, 2019 ` 23:58
According to the press service, here was a working meeting of the Director of Roslesinforg Igor Murayev and representatives of Space technologies and services center to discuss cooperation in the field of digitalization of logging and the introduction...
The first prototype of the forwarder was created at the Amkodor-Onego plant in Karelia
July 18, 2019 ` 23:54
This type of logging equipment is designed for the collection, loading and transportation of sorts and other round timber on the territory of cutting areas and logging roads, as well as for loading and unloading, sorting operations and...
Shalakushales LLC invested about 15 million rubles in the construction of the railway line and loading platforms
July 17, 2019 ` 23:27
In June 2019, Shalakushales LLC (Nyandom district, part of the Titan Group of companies) started the construction of a railway line and loading areas with a coating of reinforced concrete slabs located along the branch, with a length...
New strategy: until 2028, Sveza will invest more than 1.5 billion rubles in its own logging
July 16, 2019 ` 13:43
This year the company has registered a new legal entity – Sveza Resource LLC , which allows to implement a pilot project of its own procurement in Totemsky and Tarnogsky districts of the Vologda region. Since the beginning...
In 2019, GC “Titan” plans to increase the volume of forest planting by 50%
June 26, 2019 ` 09:35
Group of companies “Titan” has launched a project for the reproduction of seedlings with a closed root system. The logging enterprise Shalakushales LLC (Nandomsky district of Arkhangelsk region), which is a part of GC “Titan”, started the reproduction...
Russian Timber Journal 05-2019: WhatWood interview with CEO of Altailes; Causes of dropping prices for Russian plywood; Wood product exports hit by US tariffs; Rosleskhoz supported distant monitoring of forests; WhatWood’s study of Russian forest products exports and imports for 4 years; Sawmill profit margins fell substantially in North America
June 11, 2019 ` 11:30
Russian Timber Journal 05-2019: WhatWood interview with CEO of Altailes; Causes of dropping prices for Russian plywood; Wood product exports hit by US tariffs; Rosleskhoz supported distant monitoring of forests; WhatWood’s study of Russian forest products exports and...
Nikolay Nikolaev: “When information is distorted, objective decisions cannot be made»
June 3, 2019 ` 11:30
On June 03, 2019, the fourth stage of the National forest forum started in Yakutia. When discussing the state of the forest industry on one of the main thematic areas of the “Forest law in action” the Chairman...
For 4 months of 2019, the enterprises of the timber industry of the Vologda region shipped products for 18.2 billion rubles
May 23, 2019 ` 16:00
According to the regional press service, the enterprises of the timber industry complex prepared and sold wood in the amount of 4.1 billion rubles (110.8 % by 2018); shipped wood products – by 12.2 billion rubles (114.6 %...
During the navigation period, the first batches of roundwood were delivered to the Lesosibirsk LDK №1
May 22, 2019 ` 14:00
More than 24 thousand cubic meters of wood raw materials in rafts and about 3 thousand cubic meters on barges came to raid of Lesosibirsk LDK №1 (part of the Segezha Group, AFK “Sistema”) in the Krasnoyarsk region....
Russian Timber Journal №04-2019: In 2018, the world sawn timber trade fell for the first time in five years; analytical study of WhatWood on the market of raw timber in Russia; decline in prices and volumes of trade in sawn timber on world markets; another record of China’s imports of round timber
May 14, 2019 ` 14:00
Russian Timber Journal №04-2019: Russian Timber Journal 04-2019: In 2018, the world sawn timber trade fell for the first time in five years; WhatWood’s interview with CEO of RFP Group Dmitry Valtfogel; disbalance between the demand and supply...
Russian customs officers stopped the illegal sale of valuable timber to China in the amount of more than $11.5 million
May 13, 2019 ` 13:30
Employees of law enforcement units of the Federal customs service of Russia, together with the Federal security service of Russia and the Ministry of internal Affairs of Russia exposed a group of people who organized in the Primorsky...
In 2018, sales of products of RFP Group amounted to more than $200 million
May 8, 2019 ` 14:00
In an interview with WhatWood, Dmitry Valtfogel, CEO of RFP Group, said: “In 2018, we sold more than 200 thousand m3 of peeled veneer, more than 100 thousand m3 of sawn timber from high quality raw materials and...
