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APP Receives First Flegt License in Indonesia

Dec 13, 2016

Asia Pulp & Paper Group received the first Forest Law Enforcement Governance and Trade (FLEGT) license in Indonesia for the Pindo Deli Pulp and Paper Mills. FLEGT licensing will increase trade between Indonesia and EU by automatically ...

Tags: Asia Pulp&Paper, Paper Mills

John Reinhart Has Begun as CEO of The Virginia Port Authority

Feb 25, 2014

Luke Sharrett/Bloomberg News John Reinhart has begun as CEO of the Virginia Port Authority and will oversee a restructuring effort already under way, according to the port. Reinhart, who was named to the post in October, comes from ...

Tags: Virginia Port Authority, APM, Maersk Line, VPA

Anyfi Networks Claims Its Software Is The Best Option to Take Your Home Wi-Fi with You

Dec 28, 2012

Anyfi Networks claims its software is the best option to take your home Wi-Fi with you on the go. The Swedish firm formed in 2006 with the goal of using existing Wi-Fi networks for public use,instead of investing more money into building ...

Tags: Anyfi Networks, Wi-Fi

APP Has Received The Svlk Timber Legality Certification on Its Ninth and Final Mill

Dec 6, 2012

Asia Pulp & Paper Group (APP) has received the SVLK timber legality certification on its ninth and final mill The paper producer claims that this is significant for APP as it is the first Indonesian business to achieve fully SVLK ...

Tags: paper, national timber legality standard, timber, deforestation, pulp

Export Orders of Plastics Products Are Increasingly Shifting From China to Vietnam

May 21, 2012

Export orders of plastics products are increasingly shifting from China to Vietnam due to rising production costs in China, according to the Vietnamese newspaper Tuoi Tre (the Youth). When I saw the report during Chinaplas, I decided to go ...

Tags: market view

New timber tracking tools to bolster global fight against illegal logging

May 11, 2012

A new strategy aimed at monitoring the supply chain of timber products using genetic and stable isotope markers will play a vital role in international efforts to combat illegal logging, say scientists, policy analysts and forestry experts ...

Tags: market view, timber, tracking tools

All Major Trade Associations Have Together Launched a Declaration

Mar 27, 2012

All major trade associations representing the forestry sector have together launched a declaration outlining the eight practical steps required to be undertaken by industry, stakeholders and international trade partners to achieve ...

Tags: market view, Forestry

Malaysia May Be Looking at The Possibility of Different States

Dec 6, 2011

Malaysia may be looking at the possibility of different states within the country making Voluntary Partnership Agreements (VPA) with the EU at different times, according to the latest market report of the International Tropical Timber ...

Tags: market view, vpa, Malaysian

UK Hardwood Traders Have Questioned Whether They Could Be Sent to Prison

Nov 4, 2011

UK hardwood traders have questioned whether they could be sent to prison under new EU legislation if some illegal timber found its way into their supply chain. A lively meeting at the London Hardwood Club yesterday saw concerned traders ...

Tags: policy&standard, hardwood, UK

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