world news - 01.11.2006
Japan log intake snapped declining import trend
July arrivals of Southeast Asian logs in Japan had not been
cleared through the customs by mid-October due to delays
in weighing operations in Tokyo Port. The office was
short of workers. In Sarawak, logging operations were
facilitated by increased river volume due to rains in
September. In contrast, logging operations were affected
by the rains in Sabah.
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