The designated operator of Morocco, Poste Maroc, informs that an earthquake struck the Marrakesh and Agadir regions on 8 September 2023. The resulting damage to physical infrastructures has affected postal operations in these two regions. Delays in the processing and delivery of letter-post, parcel-post and EMS items are therefore to be expected. The affected postcode… Continue reading Poste Maroc, informs that an earthquake struck the Marrakesh and Agadir regions on 8 September 2023.
The designated operator of Italy, Poste Italiane, has informed about a backlog for clearance of packets and parcels due to an issue with the national customs IT system. The backlog is also causing capacity issues in the Poste Italiane warehouse, therefore also low value items (value below 150,00 €) are impacted, including items with IOSS… Continue reading Poste Italiane has informed about a backlog for clearance of packets and parcels due to an issue with the national customs IT system.
UPD Hongkong Post has informed that the extreme weather conditions across Hong Kong have now ceased and postal operations resumed as normal with effect from 12 September 2023 The postal operator of Hong Kong and Macao Post and Telecommunications Bureau have informed about delays in the processing and conveyance of all inward, outward and local mail, as well as call center operations due to… Continue reading Force majeure in Hong Kong and Macao due to a typhoon
The designated operator of Canada, Canada Post, has informed that several provinces and territories are experiencing an unprecedented wildfire season, and the effects are widespread. Wildfires raging across the Northwest Territories and British Columbia have damaged several towns and are forcing thousands of residents to flee their homes. On 18 August 2023, the Province of British… Continue reading Canada – Wildfires
August 4, 2023 The designated operator of Canada, Canada Post, has informed that, following the recent flooding, all postal operations have now resumed as normal in all areas. Canada Post thanks all partners and customers for their understanding. ______________ The designated operator of Canada, Canada Post, informs that Nova Scotia has experienced relentless rainfall, leading to catastrophic… Continue reading Canada – Flooding in the province of Nova Scotia (update 04.08.2023)
The designated operator of Italy, Poste Italiane, would like to inform that poor weather conditions at Milan’s Malpensa airport (MXP) have caused severe damage to its facilities. Owing to the adverse weather and resulting malfunctioning of airport infrastructure, import and export activities have been severely disrupted at Poste Italiane’s airmail unit. Poste Italiane is working to… Continue reading Italy – Adverse weather affecting airmail unit services at Malpensa airport