Despite the efforts of the timber trade and government to stamp out illegal practices and eventually negotiate a VPA with the EU a shipment of around 500 tons of illegal teak and padauk/tamalan were recently seized in Yangon Port. The smugglers had tried to avoid the export restrictions and many believe that for the shipment […]
Shipment of teak and tamalan seized at port
February 20, 2017 by Thiha
Filed Under: Latest News Tagged With: baulks, boules, eu, government, Myanmar Customs Department, Port, Secretary of the Myanmar Forest Certification Committee, Smugglers, Tamalan, teak, U Barber Cho, VPA
Myanma Timber Enterprise to invite Open Tender for Teak & Hardwood round logs; Closing Date: July 28, 2014
July 16, 2014 by thiha
Subscribe to our tender alert mailing list MINISTRY OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION AND FORESTRY MYANMA TIMBER ENTERPRISE EXPORT MARKETING & MILLING DEPARTMENT INVITATION FOR OPEN TENDER 1. Myanma Timber Enterprise will sell teak & hardwood round logs and Sawn Timbers by open tenders in US Dollars. Particulars of the open tender sales are as follows: (a) […]
Filed Under: Tenders & Awards Tagged With: Export Marketing & Milling Department, Gyogone, Hardwood Conversion & Handsawn, hardwood round logs, Insein Township, invitation, Kanyin, Ministry of Environmental Conservation and Forestry, Myanma Timber Enterprise, open tender, Padauk, Pyinkado, Sagawa, Sagawa Logs, Tamalan, Tamalan Logs, Taw Win Hall, teak, Thingadu, Thingan, Thinwin, Tons, Yangon