2019

• 14 Jan 2019 Ukraine – Delays in delivery of EMS items

  Ukraine asks to inform that it is currently dealing with a backlog of EMS mail.The processing and delivery of EMS items in Ukraine is currently taking longer than normal.

  There are delays in the delivery of EMS items in Ukraine. It is taking every possible measure to stabilize the situation.

  Ukraine thanks all Union member countries and their designated operators for their understanding.

• 09 Jan 2019 Canada – Normal operations

  Canada Post has updated that all operations impacted by the postal strike has returned to normal.

• 09 Jan 2019 Antigua and Barbuda – Temporary suspension of service

  The General Post Office of Antigua and Barbuda has advised that all mail for Antigua and Barbuda cannot currently be processed owing to postal staff strike since 2 January 2019.

   

  Members of the public are advised to defer mailing postal items to Antigua and Barbuda until further notice except Speedpost Express Service will still be available.

• 08 Jan 2019 Thailand – Flood

  Thailand Post has advised that Tropical Storm Pabuk, which hit southern Thailand on Friday, 4 January 2019, has caused flash floods in Nakhon Si Thammarat Province. 

  Delivery of letter post, parcels and EMS items has been affected in postcode areas 80000–80999.

• 07 Jan 2019 Ukraine – Normal operations

  Ukrposhta has advised that the embargo on imports of cargo and mail at Boryspil Airport has been lifted, and normal mail operations have resumed.

2018

• 24 Dec 2018 Ukraine – Service suspension

  Ukrposhta has advised that mailing to Ukraine be deferred as Boryspil International Airport has imposed a temporary embargo on incoming cargo and mail from 23 December 2018 to 3 January 2019 to enable a backlog to be cleared.

• 14 Dec 2018 Uruguay – Strike

  Correo Uruguayo has advised that the country’s postal worker association has started a legal strike. Only letters and documents, as well as Speedpost Express items, will be processed and delivered. Registered mail and Speedpost items will be suspended till further notice.

• 10 Dec 2018 Australia – Normal operations

  Australia Post has updated that the severe weather and bushfires in parts of New South Wales, Australia, have stopped. Postal services in the areas affected has returned to normal.

• 10 Dec 2018 Italy – Severe weather

  Poste Italiane has advised that severe weather conditions since November 20 are impacting delivery services in parts of Italy.

• 03 Dec 2018 Australia – Normal operations

  Australia Post has advised that the rains in Sydney and New South Wales have stopped and most flooding have subsided.