Forestry & Logging

After completion,  LesEGAIS system should monitor the entire chain of forest management – from harvesting to delivery of forest to consumers. The government will introduce personal responsibility for controlling logging officials, and will also provide for administrative responsibility...

As reported in Rosleskhoz, the main objective of the regional subprogram prepared and approved by the relevant Ministry in the Kaluga region is to ensure by 2024 the full reproduction of cut and dead forest resources. In order...

Seven priority projects in the field of forest development with a total investment of more than 6.5 billion rubles are implemented in the Komi Republic. Some of them will be completed this year, as reported by “TASS”. According...

In the East Kazakhstan region, it is planned to increase the export of wood products. The forest covers 3.5 million hectares in the region. However, 95% of the plantings are more than 40 years old. It is due...

According to the press service of the Department of Smolensk region for the protection, control and regulation of the use of forestry, wildlife and their habitat, when summing up the results for 2018 in the Department of the...

New equipment continues to enter the Velsky timber industry complex. In January, the company’s truck workshop was replenished with new Fuchs loaders. The equipment is designed for the formation of stacks, loading, and unloading of sawlogs and will...

In 2018, the volume of timber trading at the St. Petersburg international commodity exchange (SPIMEX) amounted to 1.388 million m3. Of these, the section “Forest and building materials” sold round timber in the amount of 173,137 thousand m3...

During the 450th meeting, the Federation Council considered the issue of”strengthening control over the turnover of timber and combating its illegal harvesting”. According to the press service of the FC, the Chairman of the Federation Council Valentina Matvienko...

Segezha Group sold the company “Karelia DSP”. This was reported by IA “Republic of Karelia”. The well-known enterprise “Karelia DSP” has a new owner. It was the Moscow firm Lesprominvest. It was her holding Segezha Group sold shares...

Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev at the plenary session of the Gaidar forum spoke about the problems of Russian business. This was reported by RIA “Novosti”. According to him, if Russia wants to make an economic breakthrough, it is...

In 2018, economic entities transferred to the budget system of the Russian Federation revenues administered by the Department in the amount of 999.2 million rubles, which is 303.0 million rubles more than the level established at the end...

The Federal Forestry Agency reports that in pursuance of the decree Of the President of the Russian Federation of may 7, 2018 “on national goals and strategic objectives of development of the Russian Federation for the period up...