by Gillian Bardsley | Aug 12, 2024 | Bulletins, Industry Insights
During July, demand from Europe for recovered paper, in particular packaging, began to reduce as paper mills’ order books reduced and stocks of OCC remain strong. Graphic papers, publication papers and tissue paper grades demand remains high in the...
by Gillian Bardsley | Jul 9, 2024 | Bulletins, Industry Insights
In June demand remained strong from Europe for recovered paper driven by a shortage in availability of recovered fibre. In July, for de-ink papers and all publication paper grades demand remains high. However, in packaging we have seen a cooling off in both demand...
by Gillian Bardsley | Jun 10, 2024 | Bulletins, Industry Insights
Following the May’s market report we saw strong demand from Europe for recovered paper mainly driven by a shortage in availability of recovered fibre. June, we are also seeing strong demand in some grades and continued increases in recovered paper pricing. However,...
by Gillian Bardsley | Mar 20, 2024 | Bulletins, Industry Insights
At the start of March we have seen pricing in both the Far East and Europe increase on packaging grades such as OCC and Mixed paper, this has been driven by low availability of recovered paper and with many mills in Europe wishing to increase their stocks in...
by Gillian Bardsley | Feb 18, 2024 | Bulletins, News
Rick Waterson – Market Report for February 2024 The start of February continued with strong pricing from the Far East which helped minimise the effect on recovered paper pricing of the increased logistical costs suffered because of the continued Suez Canal...
by Gillian Bardsley | Jan 18, 2024 | Bulletins, Industry Insights
2024 certainly started with an unexpected situation, at the end of December it became apparent that there was a situation developing in the Suez Canal with shipping being attacked by Houthi. This was causing severe issues to shipping, which in turn is having a...