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Spain 16.08.2025

by | Aug 16, 2025 | Service Alerts, Spain

Heavy rainfall causes flooding in parts of Mumbai: Media sources reported that heavy rainfall caused widespread flooding in several parts of Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, since the early hours of August 16. The most affected areas included Andheri, Kurla, Dadar, Sion, Chembur. According to reports, residential buildings as well as several roadways, and railway tracks were inundated, resulting in major transportation disruptions. As a result of a landslide in Vikhroli, two people were killed and two got injured. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a red alert for Mumbai and Raigad districts. Business and logistic disruptions are likely until weather conditions improve.

India 16.08.2025

by | Aug 16, 2025 | India, Service Alerts

Ground handling strike causes nationwide disruptions at airports: Media sources reported that a ground handling staff strike caused disruptions at airports across Spain since August 16. The most affected airports include Barcelona International Airport (IATA: BCN), while Girona–Costa Brava Airport (IATA: GRO) and Reus Airport (IATA: REU) also reported cancelations and delays. It remains unclear how long the strike will last, and thus, further interruptions to flight services are expected.

United Kingdom 15.08.2025

by | Aug 15, 2025 | Service Alerts, United Kingdom

As the designated operator for the United Kingdom, Royal Mail informs members of an IT issue affecting EMSEVT scanning data for a significant volume of import parcels and packets. Due to a recent internal system change on 11th Aug, some tracking events are not reaching to origin postal operators or IPC/UPU systems, although they are appearing on Royal Mail’s Track & Trace. Our IT suppliers are investigating the root cause.

Singapore 15.08.2025

by | Aug 15, 2025 | Service Alerts

The designated operator of Singapore, Singapore Post Ltd (SingPost) wishes to inform the designated operators of other Union member countries that, in the light of the new import requirements introduced by the US executive order dated 30 July 2025, it is temporarily suspending acceptance of open or closed transit items containing goods destined for the United States of America. This measure will take effect on 20 August 2025, in accordance with article 17-013 of the Convention Regulations. Any transit or misrouted items containing goods destined for the United States and arriving at SingPost’s international mail processing centres will be returned to origin.

Portugal 15.08.2025

by | Aug 15, 2025 | Portugal, Service Alerts

The designated operator of Portugal, CTT Correios de Portugal, wishes to inform the designated operators of other Union member countries that, in the light of the new import requirements introduced by the US executive order dated 30 July 2025, it is temporarily suspending acceptance of open or closed transit items containing goods destined for the United States of America. This measure will take effect on 22 August 2025, in accordance with article 17-013 of the Convention Regulations. Any transit or misrouted items containing goods destined for the United States and arriving at CTT Correios’ international mail processing centres will be returned to origin.