Stable sources.
Dependable logistics.
Expanding markets.
We deliver hardwood & softwood across the globe.
We harvest, process and manufacture woodchips & biomass
and export them around the world.
Flexible.
Dynamic.
Innovative.
We bring diverse experience & expertise to partner on any forestry project.
products
We supply various grades of hardwood and softwood chips for numerous applications. We have stable and abundant sources for all our forest products. This means you can always count on a dependable supply.
Chips for Pulp and Paper
Biomass for Energy
Chips for Board & MDF
Logs
GNTH is a vertically integrated forestry company. We harvest, process and manufacture woodchips & biomass and export them around the world.
Our diverse range of services:
Customized Procurement Services
Woodlands Management
Harvesting &
In-Forest Chipping
Customized Procurement Services
Woodlands Management
Port Operations
Harvesting &
In-Forest Chipping
Ship Chartering & Transportation
International Financial Transaction Management
Port Operations
Ship Chartering & Transportation
International Financial Transaction Management
Our Certifications
Great Northern Timber is further committed to implementing and maintaining the mass balance requirements. Mass balance is defined as a chain of custody system where, from the production of a raw material to the final product for consumption, the information on sustainability can be traced to a specific production quantity.
Great Northern Timber is committed to providing its valued customers with wood products sourced from forests free from illegal or controversial activity and managed sustainably. Great Northern Timber utilizes Chain of Custody (CoC) systems certified through third-party assessment to provide a link between certified forests and the raw materials used in our process and delivered to our customers around the world.
Great Northern Timber is certified to the following third-party standards;
– Forest Stewardship Council (FSC® – C099959) Chain of Custody Certification: https://ca.fsc.org/en-ca/certification/chain-of-custody-certification
– Forest Stewardship Council (FSC® – C099959) Controlled Wood Certification: https://ca.fsc.org/en-ca/certification/controlled-wood
Upper Musquodoboit Pellet Mill
Musquodoboit Pellet Mill SBP Certificate
SBP “Compliance with the SBP Framework: Public Summary Report” (Second Surveillance Audit 2025)
SBP Supply Base Report (Second Surveillance Audit 2025)
SBP Public Summary Report – NCR-verification audit (2026)
Sheet Harbour Chip Mill
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| Truck Receiving: WEIGHTRONICS 100 ton 90′ (27.432 m) Chip Van Receiving: Screw Reclaimer: Conveyor System: 3 stage free fall fixed conveyor rated at 600 tons per hour |
Outreach of ship loader to fender fence 11 m min to 16.2 m max Storage Capacity: (Roundwood) Storage Pad Capacity: (Wood Chips) Wharf: (West) |
Chip Pile Reclaim:
B.I.D. 3 Screw Reclaim
& Lump Breaker
Conveyors:
60″ wide, fixed & moveable ERIEZ Electromagnet for 60″ belt MILLTRONICS 60″ belt scale.
Shiploader:
Self-powered Moveable Conveyor Loader
Ship Trimmer:
SVEDALA 4-42″ Jet Slinger
Wharf:
152 m long concrete caisson structure, built 1987 Mooring Buoys & two 100 ton land bollards Maximum loaded draft 11.0 m at LLW, tide + 1.5 m Tugboat service, up to 5000 hp available.
Loading Capacity (max):
1200 tons per hour
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Truck Receiving: Chip Van Receiving: B.I.D. CANADA 50 ton Chipmill: CAE Machinery 76″ Screening: B.I.D. Disc Scalping Screens |
Storage Capacity: Chips – 8″ (200 mm) Additional chip storage Chips – total storage Testing Lab: Production Capacity: |