Timber industry research & analytics 
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...
In the Yaroslavl region, they are working with unscrupulous tenants of the forest
February 17, 2019 ` 14:00
The decision of the arbitration court of the Yaroslavl region on the claim of the regional Department of forestry prematurely terminated the lease of forest land with the tenant in the Rostov region, according to the Forestry Department...
In 2019, the forest area leased by Segezha Group enterprises will grow to 9.1 million hectares
February 16, 2019 ` 14:00
In 2019, it is expected that the forest area leased by Segezha Group enterprises will grow to 9.1 million hectares, the volume of the forest cutting fund – to 10.9 million cubic meters. This was reported by the...
Finance Minister of the Russian Federation Anton Siluanov: “This year the level of support for the development of non-resource exports increased six times, to 3.5 billion rubles”
February 15, 2019 ` 16:00
At the Russian investment forum in Sochi, which was held from February 14 to February 15, 2019, the participants of the session “Export accelerator. Learning to trade globally” discussed the implementation of the national export project. This was...
The head of the Federal forestry Agency Ivan Valentik: “Combating illegal harvesting and trafficking of wood – coordinated work of the Federal forestry agency,Ministry of internal affairs, Federal customs service and the entire law enforcement system of the Russian Federation”
February 15, 2019 ` 14:00
Yesterday, February 14, 2019, at a plenary meeting of the State Duma of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation by deputies in the first reading was unanimously adopted the draft Federal law “On introducing amendments to Russian...
The first PEFC certificate among the enterprises of GC “Titan” has given to Ust-Pokshengsky LPH
February 14, 2019 ` 14:00
NEPkon company confirmed that the system of forest management and forest management of Ust-Pokshengsky LPH LLC was evaluated and certified according to the requirements of the standard of forest management and forest management PEFC-RUSSIA–ST–01–2015 (registration code of the certificate...
The volume of illegal logging in the forests of Kuzbass decreased by 37%
February 13, 2019 ` 19:00
In the Kemerovo region summed up the work of the state forest inspectors in 2018. About it reports a press-service of Department of a forest complex of the Kemerovo region. In the Kemerovo region in 2018 during the...
Matvienko urged Medvedev to impose an embargo on the export of forests
February 13, 2019 ` 14:00
The speaker of the Federation Council Valentina Matvienko has proposed to impose an embargo on the export of timber to restore order in this sphere. Interfax reported on February 12, 2019. “There is no control (in this sphere)....
World Bank: Ministry of forestry of Belarus has established itself as a reliable partner
February 12, 2019 ` 19:00
According to the press service of the Ministry of Forestry of the Republic of Belarus, the World Bank positively assesses the progress of the project “Development of the forest sector of the Republic of Belarus”. This was announced...
Russian Timber Journal №01-2019: the eight-year work of the existing head of Rosleskhoz was assessed as unsatisfactory; WhatWood summarizes the preliminary results of the LPK for 2018; the company “Solikamskbumprom” took a loan of 27 million euros; Segezha Group completed the design of a new pulp and paper mill in the Krasnoyarsk region; prices and volumes of production of LPK in Russia for 4Q 2017-2018
February 12, 2019 ` 14:00
Russian Timber Journal №01-2019: summed up the first results of the LPK for 2018; basic prices for round wood and lumber; prices for the products of LPK in Russia for 2017-2018; exchange rates to the US dollar from...
In 2018 in Ukraine illegally cut down 17,7 thousand m3 of wood. Three years ago, the volume of illegal logging was 24.1 thousand m3 of wood
February 11, 2019 ` 16:00
In 2018 in Ukraine illegally cut down 17,7 thousand m3 of wood. Compared with the previous three years, this figure has decreased. The information was reported by the press service of the state forest resources Agency of Ukraine in...
The volume of timber harvesting in the Kostroma region reached a 30-year high
February 11, 2019 ` 14:00
In the Kostroma region in 2018 harvested 5.9 million cubic meters of wood. Such volumes of harvesting recorded for the first time in the last 30 years, according to the Department of Forestry. In 2018, the enterprises of...
