Argentina 08.04.2025

Employees of Correo Argentino launch nationwide strikes on April 8 and 10: Media sources reported on April 8 that employees of Correo Argentino launched a 24-hour strike on April 8. The workers will also join the 24-hour nationwide general strike scheduled for April 10. The strike actions were called to demand a salary increase. Postal service disruptions may occur during the strike periods.

USA 04.04.2025

Flights face disruptions at Dallas Fort Worth Airport: On March 4, media sources reported that inclement weather conditions caused flight disruptions at the Dallas Fort Worth International Airport, United States. According to sources, at least 275 flights were cancelled and 417 flights were delayed by 11:00 local time on the same day. Authorities implemented a ground delay program, while delays reportedly averaged around 5 hours and 18 minutes. A wind advisory for the area was issued to remain in place until at least 21:00 local time on March 4

Morocco 07.04.25

Poste Maroc has informed that it has declared a case of force majeure following a fire on 27 March 2025 at the import warehouse in the Royal Air Maroc freight zone at Mohammed V International Airport in Casablanca.

As a result, delays are to be expected in the processing and delivery of inbound EMS items sent to the Poste Maroc office of exchange (IMPC code: MACASE).

 

Italy 15.04.25

Thanks to the support provided by International Post Corporation, messages/events have been received and Poste Italiane has started processing the unavoidable backlog of dispatches from non-EU countries, which built up between March 22 and April 11.

Considering that April 21 and April 25 are national holidays in Italy, additional weekend shifts are being scheduled to address the backlog as follows:

  • letter mail and packets, by beginning of next week (April 23)
  • Parcels/EMS, by the end of April

Italy 07.04.25

Poste Italiane informed that owing to technical issues, since 22 March 2025, it has not been receiving EDI messages and EMSEVT events transmitted to its mailboxes IT102, IT103, IT501, IT330, IT301 and IT001.

Thanks to support provided by International Post Corporation, missing messages and events have slowly been reaching its systems since Friday, 4 April; however, there are still blockages, for reasons that are yet to be determined.

Processing of items originating outside the European Union has been suspended since 4 April, to prevent the risk of Import One-Stop Shop information included in the ITMATT being lost. Processing will be restarted as soon as possible, but delays are to be expected.

 

USA 04.04.2025

Due to severe weather and flooding in Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, Arkansas, Tennessee, Missouri, Kentucky, Illinois, Indiana, and Ohio, there may be impact to the delivery of mail and packages.

Due to winter storms and severe weather in Michigan, Wisconsin, and Indiana, there may be impact to the delivery of mail and packages.