Brief: Canfor Pulp Says Temporarily Curtailing Northwood Pulp Mill Due To Ongoing Labour Dispute At B.C. Ports

Canfor Pulp Products

12/07/2023 24:01

July 11 (Reuters) - Canfor Pulp Products Inc  CFX.TO :
    * CANFOR PULP TEMPORARILY CURTAILING NORTHWOOD PULP MILL DUE
TO
ONGOING LABOUR DISPUTE AT B.C. PORTS
    * AS A RESULT OF STRIKE, WE ARE UNABLE TO SHIP APPROXIMATELY
70%
OF OUR PULP PRODUCTS TO CUSTOMERS IN ASIA
    * CANFOR PULP PRODUCTS- DOWNTIME EXPECTED TO REMAIN IN PLACE
FOR
DURATION OF LABOUR DISPUTE, WILL REMOVE ABOUT 11,000 TONNES OF
MARKET KRAFT PULP/ WEEK
    * CURTAILMENT IS DUE TO LIMITED STORAGE SPACE FOR PULP
PRODUCTS
THAT CANNOT BE TRANSPORTED OVERSEAS DUE TO ONGOING LABOUR
DISPUTE AT B.C. PORTS

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