Mail & Parcel Delays in Brazil – 12 March 2024
Delays for some Mail and Parcels to Brazil Dear Absolute Mail Logistics customer, We want to inform you about recent delays for some shipments to Brazil. Due to recent Customs strikes and ongoing customs challenges in clearing backlogged volumes, packages are experiencing longer transit times. This is an industry-wide issue, and and customers shipping via […]
International Mail Delays – March 3, 2024
Service Alert – 01 March 2024 In an effort to ensure you’re aware of any service disruptions that may impact your business, please see the postal and carrier alerts and updates around the globe. We will update regularly with continuing news and information as we receive it, in order to keep your operations informed. AUSTRALIA […]
Mail and Import Delays in Brazil – 22 January 2024
Starting January 22 and until further notice, the Brazilian Customs Authority faces a strike by its workers, which may cause some additional delays in the clearance of imports. We greatly appreciate your patience and understanding during this time and we will keep you informed.
Australian Mail Delays in Northern Queensland – 19 December 2023
December 19, 2023 ***WE APOLOGIZE FOR THE PREVIOUS EMAIL ABOUT AUSTRALIA!!!*** AUSTRALIA – Extreme flooding event Northern Queensland Follow tropical cyclone Jasper, the far north QLD region is severely flooded. Cairns and Townsville have flooding in excess of 1 meter, and Cairns airport is closed. Bruce Highway which provides road access to the region is […]
Australian Mail Delays in Northern Queensland – 19 December 2023
December 19, 2023 AUSTRALIA – Extreme flooding event Northern Queensland Follow tropical cyclone Jasper, the far north QLD region is severely flooded. Cairns and Townsville have flooding in excess of 1 meter, and Cairns airport is closed. Bruce Highway which provides road access to the region is also flooded and cut off. Due to the […]
Mail Delivery Haulted in Gaza – 24 October 2023
Dear Customer, We previously reached out with an update regarding delays due to the ongoing situation in Israel. The Universal Postal Union has indicated as a result of the ongoing conflict and severe military situation in Israel, it is currently unable to deliver postal items to, or receive them from, the Gaza Strip. Therefore, there […]
Mail Delays in Israel *Revised* 10 October 2023
Service Delays in Israel! 09 October 2023 With respect to what is currently happening in Israel, we’re re-sending this newsletter to make sure everyone understand the situation. We apologize, due to there being a glitch in our newsletter system that is now fixed…! Israel Delays due to Emergency Situation Dear Customer, Due to the situation […]
Service Delays in Israel! 09 October 2023 – AM
Israel Delays due to Emergency Situation Dear Customer, Due to the situation currently unfolding in Israel, our partners in the country have advised that there will be an impact on service levels, which they will update us on as soon as they are able. Due to safety concerns, some areas in the south and center […]
International Mail Delays & Holidays – 09 October 2023
International Service Disruptions Headline Countries Canada Wildfires continue to impact service in Northwest Territories and British Columbia. See service alerts. Other Delays Bermuda The Government IT system has suffered a ransomware attack. Bermuda Post are manually processing all items, but are unable to provide arrival/delivery scans until the IT system is restored Greece Some delivery […]
FedEx has announced a General Rate Increase effective January 1, 2024..!!!
FedEx has announced an average General Rate Increase (GRI) of 5.9% that will go into effect January 1, 2024. The increases are generally softer than in 2023 (for reasons we’ll explain) but follow similar themes in terms of the services and fees most impacted. The highlights of this year’s GRI include: ·How inflation correlates to […]