Forestry & Logging

At the end of last year, the budget system of the Russian Federation received a record amount of payments from the use of forests — more than 425 million rubles. Federal budget revenues amounted to 235 million rubles,...

The Prosecutor’s office of Tuguro-Chumikansky district has checked compliance with the legislation in the field of forest management by forest tenants. In violation of the terms of the concluded forest lease agreement, the organization does not fulfill the...

According to the press service of the Ministry of natural resources and ecology, Federal funding for the execution of powers in the field of forest resources for 2019 in the Novgorod region compared to 2018 increased by a...

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...