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Outage in ShipEngine

Middle East Service Disruptions

Minor
March 05, 2026 - Started about 15 hours ago
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Due to the situation in the Middle East, several carriers are either closely monitoring or adjusting their availability. UPS is closely monitoring the situation and using established contingency plans to manage its operations safely and efficiently. FedEx has resumed pickup and delivery services across the Middle East, where it is safe to do so.  Customers shipping to or from the region will experience extended transit times. USPS: Specific military ZIP Codes across Europe and the Middle East are suspended temporarily for all mailing services until further notice. USPS: Export traffic to the destinations listed below is likely to be affected. Some shipments also transit through impacted areas and, as a result, are also likely to experience severe delays: Iran / Israel / Iraq / Qatar / UAE / Kuwait / Bahrain / Jordan / Saudi Arabia / Oman GlobalPost: Several Middle Eastern countries are temporarily suspended for all mailing services until further notice. For the most up-to-date information, please visit each carrier’s service alert pages linked above

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MONITORING about 15 hours ago - at 03/05/2026 05:10PM

Due to the situation in the Middle East, several carriers are either closely monitoring or adjusting their availability.

UPS is closely monitoring the situation and using established contingency plans to manage its operations safely and efficiently.

FedEx has resumed pickup and delivery services across the Middle East, where it is safe to do so.  Customers shipping to or from the region will experience extended transit times.

USPS: Specific military ZIP Codes across Europe and the Middle East are suspended temporarily for all mailing services until further notice.

USPS: Export traffic to the destinations listed below is likely to be affected. Some shipments also transit through impacted areas and, as a result, are also likely to experience severe delays: Iran / Israel / Iraq / Qatar / UAE / Kuwait / Bahrain / Jordan / Saudi Arabia / Oman

GlobalPost: Several Middle Eastern countries are temporarily suspended for all mailing services until further notice.

For the most up-to-date information, please visit each carrier’s service alert pages linked above

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