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Baltic dry bulk index rose for the sixth consecutive week
The Baltic dry bulk freight index rose for the sixth consecutive week due to higher freight rates for various types of ships. The Baltic dry bulk index rose 55 points, or 1.7%, to 3344 points, up 7.7% this week. The Capesize Index rose 141 points, or 3.2%, to 4526 points, up 14.7% this week. The ...Read more -
The 45% year-on-year rise in paper prices and tight supply have troubled the country’s general election
The tight supply of paper, coupled with the increase in demand, makes printers compete to meet customer orders through various channels. “In the past, I spent most of my time looking for new customers,” said Ed Hendrickson, vice president of Pro print, a printing company based in Dulu...Read more -
Foreign media: are printers under attack from all sides under inflation?
Inflation reached 9% in April due to soaring energy prices and the impact of the Ukrainian war on fuel and food prices. At the same time, many printers find their costs rising faster. In the recent public opinion survey of foreign industry media, more than 300 people responded to the speed of cos...Read more -
The impact on the waste paper market of the United States discussing the abolition of the additional tariff on China
Introduction: from the aspects of waste paper import, recycled fiber pulp import, finished paper demand, market mentality and so on, the impact of the US discussion on Abolishing the tariff imposed on China on the domestic waste paper market is positive and positive, which is conducive to boostin...Read more -
Stora Enso sells three carton factories in Russia with an annual total capacity of 395million square meters
On may16,2022, Stora Enso announced that it had stripped off its three carton factories in Russia. Stora Enso’s lukhovitsy, Arzamas and balabanovo carton plants in Russia have been stripped off to local management. Stora Enso’s assessment is that due to the uncertainty of the Russian ...Read more -
Several paperboard manufacturers around the world announced price increases
Since last year, the cost of imported pulp and wood chips in China has increased year-on-year due to repeated global epidemics, insufficient start-up of overseas factories, port congestion and shortage of containers, resulting in continuous deterioration of supply chain problems. Recently, a numb...Read more -
Brazil Suzano paper will increase pulp production in the second quarter
Brazil Suzano paper, the world’s largest pulp producer, recently said that the company’s pulp production will increase in the second quarter of this year to offset the reduction in production in the first quarter. Affected by the conflict between Russia and Ukraine, the price of natur...Read more -
The global demand for folding carton packaging may reach 172 billion US dollars in 2026
According to the latest market research data released by Smithers, the global folding carton packaging market will reach US $136.7 billion in 2021. With the gradual recovery of the market from the COVID-19, the global demand of this market may reach US $172 billion in 2026. According to the data ...Read more -
The global pharmaceutical packaging market has exceeded US $100 billion
The global pharmaceutical packaging market has exceeded 100 billion US dollars As the carrier of drugs, pharmaceutical packaging plays a very important role in ensuring the quality of drugs in the process of transportation and storage, especially the inner packaging directly contacting drugs. The...Read more -
Corrugated packaging giant announces divestiture of assets in Russia
MND, a multinational paper and packaging company, decided to divest its assets in Russia and become another giant that announced the launch of the Russian market after the outbreak of the war in Ukraine. Before the announcement, the company revealed that its board of directors was considering all...Read more -
Will the price of toilet paper rise again? The world’s largest pulp producer warned that inventories had fallen sharply
According to the financial Associated Press, pulp inventories have fallen sharply worldwide. Suzano SA, the world’s largest pulp producer headquartered in Brazil, believes that there is a possibility of supply shortage, or lead to a rise in the prices of necessities such as paper towels and...Read more -
The price of staple fiber pulp products in South America paper industry rose again
Brazilian wood pulp manufacturer klabin paper recently announced that the price of staple fiber pulp exported to China will rise by US $30 / ton from May. In addition, Arauco pulp mill in Chile and bracell paper industry in Brazil also said to follow up the price rise. Accordingly, since May 1, t...Read more