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Forestry & Logging

News on forestry and logging in Russia.

Kirovles & Navalny case full chronology

August 5, 2012 ` 01:50  
On July 31, blogger and opposition leader Alexey Navalny was given new charges concerning Kirovles logging company. He is suspected of 16 million roubles fraud and is possibly facing up to ten years of imprisonment. WhatWood developed the...

Forest Service and Greenpeace differ in estimations of forest fire area

July 24, 2012 ` 01:13  
Federal Forest Service of Russia (Rosleskhoz) announced that 230 forest fires areactive in Russia on the area of 25,000 hectares, as of July 29. According to Emergencies Ministry, as of July 28, 4,600 people and 570 units wereengaged in...

DalLesProm cut Japan and South Korea deliveries in favor of China

July 12, 2012 ` 02:27  
DalLesProm logging company (Khabarovsk region, belongs to RFP Group) decreased Japanese and South Korean deliveries from 10% to 6% and from 17% to 2% respectively within last two years, the company reported. Total logging also fell by 4.2%...