Incident bulletins are sent weekly with information about situations that affect postal distribution. The latest information is always available online on our web where you can also subscribe to receive this weekly Incident bulletin by email.
This week’s bulletin contains updates about: Belgium, USA, Chile and Brazil.
Belgium
Start date: 14th May
Estimated end date: 17th May
Bpost informed that severe impact on the outbound postal performance could be expected due to the strike actions on May 14 and May 16 by the Brussels Airlines pilots. Carrier indicated that transit times can be longer as foreseen.
USA
Start date: 15th May
Estimated end date: 21st May
United States Postal Service has advised that storms in the Northeastern United States have resulted in facility closures and delivery delays owing to damage and loss of power.
Chile
Start date: 18th May
CorreosChile have informed of generic capacity concerns at customs due to increasing international volumes. Items can be queued up to 20 working days before being processed by Chilean customs.
Brazil
Start date: 18th May
We have received reports of a strike at Brazilian customs. Tax auditors will strike for 30 days, starting 14 May. Only essential operations will continue.
