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DHL Supply Chain has unveiled details of a project to introduce a standardised warehouse management system across its operations globally.

DHL Supply Chain has unveiled details of a project to introduce a standardised warehouse management system across its operations globally.

New market research indicates that the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) crude oil output surpassed its own projections and jumped by 550,000 barrels per day (b/d) to 30.6 million b/d in November.

New market research indicates that the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) crude oil output surpassed its own projections and jumped by 550,000 barrels per day (b/d) to 30.6 million b/d in November.

Thai officials have said they may allow the trading of water derivatives after flooding devastated Southeast Asian manufacturing giant’s central region, severely impacting upon the manufacturing sector.

Notorious bad payers should be “named and shamed” and barred from government procurement a group of organisations has told the UK business minister.

Economic uncertainty has prompted market experts to downgrade previous estimates of 2012 US shipping volumes.

Having reached an all-time high in September this year, the commodity price of gold will go on to even “loftier levels” in 2012, a trading expert has predicted.

China is set to consume a record amount of lead next year to make batteries for cars, electric bikes and lighting, pushing global stocks to their lowest level in 5 years and sending prices higher.

The US-headquartered Aluminum Association has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Aluminium Association of India which aims to boost recycling of the metal.