GLS Alerts

Due to weather conditions or other exceptional circumstances it may occur that your consignment to or from the Netherlands will arrive at its destination with a delay. An overview with the current disturbances can be found below.

Holidays that can affect transit times can be found at our holiday planning page.

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France - Games in Paris
Date09-07-2024
Delay-
ExplanationThe Games in Paris will take place in Paris from July 24 to August 11. This may lead to more traffic jams and traffic problems in this region. Certain areas will also have limited access. Therefore, please anticipate one or more days' delay in order and/or parcel delivery. For more information, contact your contact person within GLS.
Ireland
Date26-07-2024
Delay-
ExplanationDue to the announcement of a new measure (NCTS 5) by Irish Customs, export parcels for Ireland can no longer be shipped via the UK. These will now be shipped via the ferry at Dunkirk directly to Rosslare. This changes the transit time from 48 to 72 hours.