Not even 366,000 m³ of round timber have been imported in Latvia in the first half of 2008. Based on a sheet published by the Ministry of Agriculture earlier this month, the imports fell down 62.6% compared to the respective period last year.
Plum Creek Timber Company, Inc. announced it will form a joint venture with The Campbell Group LLC that will allow Plum Creek to capture the value of approximately 454,000 acres of investment grade Southern timberlands.
Pöyry has been awarded two engineering contracts by the Ministry of Transport of Bulgaria for technical assistance for the modernization of railway line sections in Bulgaria. The value of the contracts is € 1.7 million.