15/11/24
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Ongoing
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Spain
| Torrential
Rain
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The Spanish Postal service advises that the most affected areas currently are in the province of Valencia where there has been significant damage and transport locally is difficult. Work is being done to restore a full mail operation but in some areas this remains difficult and delays are to be expected.
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15/11/24
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Ongoing
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Iran
| Service
Suspensions
|
Due to the fluid situation in the region and a number of flight cancellations, we are not currently able to accept traffic for this destination. Any items already posted and in the pipeline will be returned to sender.
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15/11/24
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Ongoing
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Canada
| Strike
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Canada Post advises that the Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW) began industrial action on Friday 15 November. The duration is currently unknown at this stage but they are working towards a speedy resolution. Royal Mail is continuing to send mail to Canada but delays are likely. International items will be held and will be delivered as quickly as possible once operations resume.
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14/11/24
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Ongoing
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Italy
| Flooding
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Poste Italiane have informed us that adverse weather conditions in the Sicilia region on 12-13 November has resulted in severe disruptions. As a result, the delivery of all mail types is currently affected, particularly in the areas of Catania, Enna, Messina, Ragusa and Siracusa where delays are to be expected.
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07/11/24
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Ongoing
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Cayman
Islands
| Tropical
Storm
|
Cayman Post have informed us that postal operations have now resumed in the following areas – KY1-1000 to KY1-1010. There is still no access to postal facilities for postcode areas KY1-2000 to KY2-2401 and KY3-2500 to KY3-2501. As result, mail operations remain suspended in these areas until further notice.
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07/11/24
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Ongoing
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Norway
| Torrential
Rain
|
Norwegian Post has advised that a rockslide has caused a train derailment on Thursday 24 October in Northern Norway.
The train line and the nearby highway are closed as a result and this is causing delays in the transportation and delivery of all mail within the immediate areas until further notice.
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22/10/24
|
Ongoing
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Spain
| Torrential
Rain
|
The Spanish Postal service advise that due to torrential rain in Eastern and Southern parts of the country on Tuesday 29 October, several roads, railway lines and bridges have been cut off. The most affected province is Albacete where deliveries have been suspended in most of the postcodes. Some areas of Cadiz Castellon, Teruel and Almeria have also been affected where delays can be expected currently.
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25/10/24
|
Ongoing
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Iraq
| Delivery
Resumes
|
Iraqi Post has advised that air traffic has resumed and they have received a large volume of inbound mail. Its workforce is actively processing this mail in accordance with its operational plan and quality measures.
Delays may still be observed while clearing any backlog.
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18/10/24
|
Ongoing
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Italy
| Flooding
& Strikes
|
Adverse weather affects the Emilia Romagna and Marche regions. In the Provinces of Ravenna, Forlì, Rimini, Bologna and Ancona this has resulted in suspensions and delays in the collection and delivery of all mail. Additionally, a 24-hour national strike has been called by several unions on the 18 October 2024. As result, it may cause delays in the collection and delivery of all mail types during and immediately after the strike.
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15/10/24
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Ongoing
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Lebanon
| Delays
|
Lebanon Post advises that it has entered a state of war since the 19th September 2024 with many flight cancellations and road closures. This is a fluid situation and could change at short notice. Delays to be expected.
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11/10/24
|
Ongoing
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USA
| Hurricane
Milton
|
USPS advises that it has declared a state of force majeure due to the impacts of Hurricane Milton. The declaration is in full effect until further notice for all mail types and postcode areas. Delays to be expected.
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11/10/24
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Ongoing
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Thailand
| Flooding
|
Thai Post advises that normal postal operations in the Sukhothai province have resumed. However, the heavy rains that led to floods and landslides in several other areas of northern and central Thailand are still causing delays in the transportation and delivery of mail in postcode area 57130.
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09/10/24
|
Ongoing
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New
Caledonia
| Civil
Unrest
|
Postal activities, dispatch and receipt of international postal items have resumed. Some deliveries are impacted due to road traffic being disrupted at regular intervals. Delays may be experienced.
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07/10/24
|
Ongoing
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Bosnia
& Herzegovina
| Flooding
|
Flooding in parts of the country have resulted in the Government declaring a state of natural disaster. Road closures have impacted postal infrastructure. Delays to be expected.
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04/09/24
|
Ongoing
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Ukraine
| Service
Availability
|
We continue to make regular mail despatch to Ukraine via our Postal Partners. In areas without active hostilities, all Ukrposhta post offices will remain open. However, operationally delays are still likely until further notice.
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18/07/24
|
Ongoing
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French
Polynesia
| Postal
Strike
|
French Polynesia have informed us that strikes have been taking place within its postal network since Thursday 25th July 2024 with no known end date at present. As a result, mail operation has seen major disruption. Expect delays during and immediately after the strike due to any possible backlog.
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24/06/24
|
Ongoing
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Caribbean
| Hurricane
|
Due to Hurricane Beryl, flights in and out of the region are being affected with a number of temporary cancellations. Postal operations locally are also being affected. As a result, delays will be observed for the following countries, subject to local recovery and until flights properly resume:- Barbados, St Lucia, St Vincent & the Grenadines, Grenada (main PO now open but disruption remains in outer offices, Carriacou and Petite Martinique) Jamaica and the Cayman Islands.
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13/06/24
|
Ongoing
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Italy
| Severe
Weather
|
Weather conditions are affecting the Valle D’Aosta region and in particular the municipalities of Cogne and Aymavilles, where there are road disruptions. As a result Poste Italiane expects delays for these areas in the collection and delivery of all mail types.
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10/06/24
|
Ongoing
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Georgia
| Internal
Reorganisation
|
Georgia Post has informed us that temporary delays on all mail types may be observed while the Office of Exchange and sorting centre are going through an internal reorganisation process.
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20/06/24
|
Ongoing
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Brazil
| Operational
Delays
|
GMail despatched to Brazil since the 8th June is currently delayed due to an operational issue. Further information will be provided when available.
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30/04/24
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02/05/24
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Greece
| Industrial
Action
|
The Association of Civil Servants has announced a 24-hour strike on Wednesday 1st of May. The public holiday of May 1st has officially been moved to Tuesday 7th as part of this. As result, international and domestic mail operation will be affected, delays to be expected.
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