The pass connecting Chile and Argentina closed yesterday due to inclement weather. Unfortunately, the bad weather conditions are predicted to remain until this Friday.
Additionally, the Argentinian Customs just announced that they will be conducting a strike beginning tomorrow, September 24th, and concluding Sunday, September 28th. Customs employees are requesting salary increases from the Argentinian government.
The FMC Public Forum took place recently at the Port of Los Angeles.
Argentinean Customs is shut down today as Customs officials have gone on strike for the rest of the day and tomorrow. As it currently stands, operations are to resume Monday as usual.
We will be sure to keep you updated on this situation.
The Chilean Customs Authorities and the Government have reached an agreement, and the strike that was originally scheduled to take place today and tomorrow has been called off. Fortunately, Customs is operating today as usual.
The Chilean Customs Authorities announced that they will cease all activities next week on the 16th and 17th of September. Customs employees are asking for the restitution of their powers which have been curtailed by the adoption of the new tax reform in Chile.
We will be sure to keep you informed about any change of this notice.
