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Forestry & Logging

News on forestry and logging in Russia.

The operation “Timber truck”: Forest inspectors of the Republic of Khakassia, together with employees of law enforcement agencies patrolling the route

February 24, 2019 ` 16:00  
According to the Ministry of natural resources and ecology of the Republic of Khakassia, employees stop the machine with timber. At drivers check the documents confirming the fact of a legal origin of the wood. Documents should be...

Segezha Group and Kronstadt-Aero create an automated logging control system

February 23, 2019 ` 19:00  
Subsidiaries of Sistema– Segezha Group and Kronstadt Aero LLC (part of Kronstadt group) signed an agreement on the creation of an automated control system for the control of logging. Technological and system solutions will be based on the...

WhatWood consultants made a report at the roundtable in Kirov on the prospects of development of the forest industry in Russia and the Kirov region

February 23, 2019 ` 10:07  
On February 21, 2019, a round table discussion “Development of the forest industry in the Kirov region. Tasks and prospects”, organized By the administration of the government of the Kirov region, the Ministry of Forestry of the Kirov...

By 2025, the gross output of the forest industry in China will increase by 50 %

February 22, 2019 ` 16:00  
This is stated in the Directive issued recently by the state forestry and steppe management of China. According to the Chinese state news Agency “Xinhua”, by 2025 the volume of production of industrial forest products will reach 250...

In the Tyumen region in just a month with the help of a drone revealed four facts of illegal logging. The amount of damage is estimated at 7 400 thousand rubles

February 22, 2019 ` 14:00  
According to the government of the Tyumen region, four facts of illegal logging were revealed in the Vagai district with the help of an unmanned aerial vehicle. The total volume of discovered illegal logging is 384,7 cubic meters...

Ministry of industry and trade: Karelia has started a project for the production of logging equipment. The cost of the project is estimated at about 18 billion rubles

February 21, 2019 ` 16:00  
According to the Ministry of industry and trade, the company “Amkodor-Onego” acquired an industrial site to further create on its basis the production of modern logging equipment: wheeled harvesters and forwarders. The projected volume of investments under the...

The head of the Republic of Komi Sergey Gaplikov: “Komi Timber producers supported a complete ban on the export of plywood logs”

February 21, 2019 ` 14:00  
Komi timber companies have proposed to introduce a complete ban on the export of plywood logs from Russia – raw materials for the production of plywood, which is sorely lacking in domestic producers. This measure will stabilize the...

Chairman of the Legislative Assembly of the Irkutsk region Sergey Sokol: “People who earn on the forest, prevent the industry from coming out of the shadow”

February 20, 2019 ` 16:00  
In the forest complex of the Irkutsk region, there is a whole complex of unsolved problems. People who earn on the forest, as well as designed to regulate the industry, are interested to tighten its output from the...

The number of users on the system LesEGAIS increased by 40 %

February 20, 2019 ` 14:00  
According to the press service of the Federal Forestry Agency reports,as of 31.12.2018 in the accounting system of transactions with timber Lesegais registered 126.2 thousand users, including 7.8 thousand employees of regulatory and law enforcement agencies (at the...

The head of Rosleskhoz Ivan Valentik: “Organized exchange trade will make the market of forest products more transparent, and exchange indicators of the price of wood reliable”

February 18, 2019 ` 19:00  
Deputy Minister of natural resources and environment of the Russian Federation – head of the Federal Forestry Agency Ivan Valentik met with the President and Chairman of the Board of the St. Petersburg international commodity exchange Alexey Rybnikov....

President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin: “National projects should become an incentive for Russian business, for the rapid development of advanced technologies, the production of new goods and services”

Vladimir Putin took part in the plenary session of the XI forum of the all-Russian public organization Business Russia. According to the President of the Russian Federation, the role of business in solving strategic problems is really very large,...

Revolution in forestry: scientists from Siberia deciphered the genome of Siberian larch

February 17, 2019 ` 16:00  
To do this, scientists of the Siberian Federal University (SibFU) used a unique technique. They managed to decipher the Siberian larch genome completely, developing and applying a unique method of step-by-step Assembly of the genome “in parts”. The...