Posts in ‘Service Updates’

Operational issues affect Sierra Leone and Yemen

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UPS have advised SendingParcels.com of the following service updates: Sierra Leone: There are occasional problems with the airport scanner at Freetown Airport, which can cause delays with non-document export shipments. Yemen: Due to civil unrest in Yemen, delays in delivery operations and data uploads are likely. Export service remains suspended. Click here to book a [...]

Shipping to Massachusetts may experience service disruption

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UPS have advised SendingParcels.com of the following service updates: A recent natural disaster is affecting UPS service in areas of Massachusetts. Limited pickups, deliveries or On-Call pickups are being made in the Postal Codes listed below. The following Postal Code ranges are included in this service disruption: Massachusetts – No Pick-ups or Deliveries 01010 01081 [...]

Sending Parcels to North Dakota may be affected by flooding

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UPS have advised SendingParcels.com of the following service updates: Severe flooding is affecting UPS service in areas of North Dakota. No pickups, deliveries or On-Call pickups are being made in the Postal Codes listed below: North Dakota 58701 58703 Click here to book a shipment or get a quote now. Follow us on Twitter for regular [...]

Shipping mobile phones, cosmetics and alcohol to Vietnam? Restrictions now imposed

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UPS have advised SendingParcels.com of the following service updates: With immediate effect (Jun 1, 2011), local Customs authorities have prohibited the shipping of mobile phones (excluding accessories and parts), cosmetics and alcoholic beverages into Vietnam via air transportation mode (Express & Freight). However, these commodities can be imported via Ocean Freight through the following 3 [...]

Shipping to Pakistan may be delayed due to Customs at Karachi

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UPS have advised SendingParcels.com of the following service updates: Pakistan: Due to sudden withdrawal of immediate clearance facility today by the Customs at Karachi, we are experiencing delays of the clearance of shipments by a day. A Meeting is scheduled for tomorrow with customs authorities. Until we have a positive outcome, delays are expected in [...]

Shipping to the Faroe Islands will be delayed until Friday

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UPS have advised SendingParcels.com of the following service updates: The runway work at the airport on the Faroe Islands has been delayed, which will mean all flights will operate with limited or no cargo capacity until Friday 3 June 2011 inclusive. As a result, it is anticipated that most of the import cargo will be [...]

Flight restrictions due to volcanic ash cloud have been lifted for Europe

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UPS have advised SendingParcels.com of the following service updates: UPS has resumed a full flight schedule in Europe as airspace restrictions have been lifted following the eruption of the Grimsvotn Volcano in Iceland and we are moving express volume through our air network as normal. Please visit www.ups.com for regular updates on the situation and [...]

Sending Parcels to Nepal? A strike has been called, UPS services are impacted

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UPS have advised SendingParcels.com of the following service updates: A strike has been called for from between 24 & 28 May 2011 in Nepal. UPS services are impacted. There will be no pick up, export, import, delivery, POD & ITTS update. Follow us on Twitter for regular updates.

Sending Parcels to the Faroe Islands? all flights will operate with limited or no cargo capacity

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UPS have advised SendingParcels.com of the following service updates: Due to runway work at the airport on the Faroe Islands, all flights will operate with limited or no cargo capacity from Monday 23 May 2011 until Friday 27 May 2011 As a result, it is anticipated that most of the import cargo will be delayed [...]

Sending Parcels to Angola? Delays for shipments to Cabinda can be expected

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UPS have advised SendingParcels.com of the following service updates: Please note that due to issues with agent and flights for Cabinda, severe delays for shipments to Cabinda can be expected for an undetermined time span Follow us on Twitter for regular updates.