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Heavy stowstorms in most regions of Greece over the weekend will slow mail collection and delivery throughout the country. Normal service will resume as soon as possible.
The Italian Postal Administration has informed us that, due to the air transport’s strike of January 27th that most of the international flights arriving and/or leaving Milan will suffer heavy delays and several of them will be cancelled. This action is bound to cause temporary delays across the system.
Both the USPS and Canada Post have announced new rate implementation dates for 2012. New rate schedules went to IMS customers the first week of January. Read the rest of this entry »
The Association of Civil Servants and the Confederation of Greek Workers have announced a 24 hour strike on Thursday, December 1, 2011.
This action will affect both international and domestic flights and also mail collection and delivery. The air traffic controllers have also announced a 2 hour work stoppage between 1200 and 1400 local time the same day.
A strike by customs officials has been disrupting international mail services since November 28, 2011. El Salvador Post will keep designated operators updated on the situation and thanks them for their understanding and cooperation.
Prices for most Postal Service mailing and shipping services will change on January 22, 2012. First Class letters under 1 oz to Canada and Mexico will increase $0.05 and $0.07 to the rest of the world. Complete rates will be sent to all customers once available.
Deutsche Post DHL informs that they were informed that a staff assembly by “Groundhandler Fraport” will be held on Oct. 10, 2011 from 14:00-15:00h. Action will most likely cause a complete carge embargo for all incoming and outgoing flights between 13:45h-15:15h. It can also lead to substantial irregularities for the next two days.
The country’s Association of Civil Servants has announced a 24 hour stike on Wednesday, October 5, 2011. This action will affect both international and domestic mail transportation.
Notice of planned industrial action by staff of the Australian Quarantine Inspection Services from Tuesday 9/27 to Thursday 9/29 which may lead to delays in the processing of all inbound items. Action could cause backlogs and delay mail throughout Australia.
