Posts in July, 2010

Service Update – Friday 30th July

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UPS have advised SendingParcels.com of the following service updates:
In Greece - The Strikes continue in Greece since talks with the government yesterday,Wednesday 28 July 2010,failed.The situation is as follows:
Road blockades are causing delays with deliveries and pick ups. UPS Greece are unable to forward ground volume to Thessaloniki and as a contingency today, as much ground [...]

Service Update – Wednesday 28th July

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UPS have advised SendingParcels.com of the following service updates:
In Greece - Nationwide strikes are currently in place across Greece. The strikes are ongoing with no agreed end.
UPS pickups and deliveries are currently running as normal with exception of the Aspropyrgos and Elefsina areas. There maybe delays in the following postcodes
19200
19300                                                                              
19600
UPS will endeavor to keep all delays [...]

Service Update – Tuesday 27th July

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UPS have advised SendingParcels.com of the following service updates:
Greece - A few nationwide strikes have started today Monday 26 July 2010,and are in effect throughout Greece. These strikes are ongoing and for an undetermined period of time.
On strike are:
ATC personnel.  They have initiated what’s referred to locally as a “White Strike”. That is, ATC personnel are [...]

Service Update – Friday 23rd July

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UPS have advised SendingParcels.com of the following service updates:
Uruguay - Due to a labour issue with Uruguayan customs inspectors, there maybe service delays in the following weeks. UPS will endeavor to keep all delays to a minimum.

Service Update – Tuesday 20th July

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UPS have advised SendingParcels.com of the following service updates:
In France - A French Air Traffic Control strike has been confirmed from today, Tuesday July 20th 2010 from 19.00 until Thursday July 22nd 2010 until 07.30.
At this stage, it is anticipated that Rennes Airport will experience most disruption with earlier pick-ups and later arrivals-planned to truck volume [...]

Service Update – Monday 19th July

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UPS have advised SendingParcels.com of the following service updates:
Mexico - Due to impact from Hurricane Alex, Pickup and delivery services in the Mexican States of Tamaulipas, Nuevo Leon and Coahuila continues to be impacted by flooding. Shipments may experience delays.
For detailed information on Postal Codes impacted and service guarantees, please contact the Customer service centre at [...]

Service Update – Thursday 15th July

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UPS have advised SendingParcels.com of the following service updates:
The Philippines -Due to heavy traffic congestion on major roads, pick up cut-off for US and Taipei export shipments will be at 7:00pm instead of 10:00pm and call in cut-off at 5:00pm

Service Update – Wednesday 14th July

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UPS have advised SendingParcels.com of the following service updates:
The Philippines - Typhoon Conson ripped through the main Philippines island, leaving a trail of wreckage in Manila last night, some roads are closed due to this. Power and network were out and some are still out in some areas in Manila. There will be no guarantee pickup [...]

Service Update – 12th July 2010

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UPS have advised SendingParcels.com of the following service updates:
In Greece - All operations in Greece are back to normal
In Nepal – All operations are now back to normal.

Service Update – Friday 9th July

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UPS have advised SendingParcels.com of the following service updates:
In Greece - Operations in Greece are back to normal today, Friday 9th July 2010.
In Nepal - Customs Agent Association in Nepal had called for a strike on 7th & 8th July 2010.There will be no import clearance and delays are expected with deliveries.