Tag: logging

Komatsu to suspend shipments to Russia

Due to the current supply chain disruption and the uncertainty of the financial and economic situation, the Japanese forestry equipment manufacturer Komatsu has decided to suspend shipments to Russia for the time being. In line with its crisis...

German Federal Council agrees to restrict logging

On March 26, the German Federal Council approved the draft ordinance on the restriction of regular logging in the forestry year 2021 (HolzEinschlBeschrV2021). Thus, the permissible standard logging of spruce in the current forestry year – from October...

Russian Timber Journal 08-2020: Ranking of Top 100 Russian timber industry companies in 2019: slowing down as global economy growth decelerates; interview with Management at Metadynea – Russia’s largest synthetic resins producer; the Russian wood-based panel sector is trying to recover from the recession of the coronavirus crisis

Russian Timber Journal 08-2020: the total revenue of the Top-100 forestry companies in 2019 amounted to RUB 1.19 trillion, which in current prices is only 0.44% more than in 2018, and this is the minimum growth rate over...

Features of national logging

The majority of loggers of Leningrad, Kostroma, Tver, Pskov, and Kirov regions note that they have achieved the effect of getting used to nature’s indifference and “learned” to harvest and export wood in unconventional conditions of Russian winter....

The first prototype of the forwarder was created at the Amkodor-Onego plant in Karelia

This type of logging equipment is designed for the collection, loading and transportation of sorts and other round timber on the territory of cutting areas and logging roads, as well as for loading and unloading, sorting operations and...

New strategy: until 2028, Sveza will invest more than 1.5 billion rubles in its own logging

This year the company has registered a new legal entity – Sveza Resource  LLC , which allows to implement a pilot project of its own procurement in Totemsky and Tarnogsky districts of the Vologda region. Since the beginning...

For 4 months of 2019, the enterprises of the timber industry of the Vologda region shipped products for 18.2 billion rubles

According to the regional press service, the enterprises of the timber industry complex prepared and sold wood in the amount of 4.1 billion rubles (110.8 % by 2018); shipped wood products – by 12.2 billion rubles (114.6 %...

For 1Q 2019, the Vologda region shipped products of the forest complex in the amount of 13.9 billion rubles

According to the Department of forestry of the Vologda region, for Q1 2019 the indices of physical volume for the timber industry of the region amounted to: wood processing and production of wood products – 121.2 %, for...

Ustyansky LPH will be part of the ULK Group

Ustyansky timber industry would fit in Ustyansky timber industry complex – a decision made by the leadership of GK “ULK”. The logging company will be relocated to the territory of the complex, the corporate press service reported on...

Segezha Group certifies deliveries and logging on FSC and PEFC systems

In 2018 all businesses Segezha Group (part of AFK “Sistema”) confirmed the compliance of its activities to the requirements of the voluntary forest certification according to FSC scheme (FSC-C133272). About it reported in a press release sent months...

In January and February 2019, the logging of the timber industry enterprises of GC “Titan” has exceeded 700 thousand cubic meters

As reported by the press service of GC “Titan”, since the beginning of 2019, the enterprises of the General supplier of timber for Arkhangelsk PPM – GC” Titan ” harvested 715.2 thousand m³ of wood, which is 203.1...

The volume of timber harvesting in the Kostroma region reached a 30-year high

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...