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Log wood is becoming scarcer and more expensive
Finland’s challenges: weak global markets, more difficult harvest and industrial action
Article by Gerd Ebner (translated by Eva Guzely) | 24.04.2024 - 10:09
Finland exports more than 80% of its softwood lumber. As a result, the country is disproportionately affected by the weak global economy and the numerous conflicts in 2024. Unusually little political tailwind in support of the log harvest in the country and the regular strikes by port workers are also making business more difficult this year.
