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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Current disruptions (last updated: 12-02-2026)

Country / RegionStatusLast updateExplanation
IrelandDelay expected12-02-2026Due to the unprecedented number of storms in January 2026, which are continuing into February, container shipping lines are experiencing serious disruptions to their sailing schedules. As a result, delays are expected for deliveries to and from Ireland for at least the next 2–3 weeks, possibly longer.
ItalyPossible delay18-02-2026The local depots in Varese and Cremona are still affected by strikes.

The weather in the south has returned to normal, but some depots are still clearing the backlog accumulated in recent days.

Backlogs are still being processed at the depots in Milano (20XXX), Bologna (40XXX) and Nuoro (08XXX)
6–22 February 2026During this period, deliveries may experience delays due to the Olympic Winter Games. Please take this into account when handing over shipments.  
SpainPossible delay19-02-2026Certain areas in Southern Spain, particularly in the provinces of Cádiz and Málaga, continue to be affected by severe weather conditions due to heavy rainfall.

Delays are to be expected in the areas with zip codes below is to be expected.

11611 – 11612 – 11679 – 11687 – 29360 – 29391 – 29393 – 29451 – 29452 – 29480 – 29491
DenmarkDelay expected13-02-2026We expect major difficulties with parcel delivery on Bornholm today (postal code 37xx).
Due to heavy snowfall and several roads still needing to be cleared, there will be areas of the island where parcels cannot be delivered.
In addition, delays are expected for some deliveries in the rest of the country due to black ice and blocked motorways.

CzechiaDelay expected17-02-2026Due to snowfall in the north, west and middle part of Czechia, delays with a maximum of two working days in the areas with zip codes below is to be expected.

1xxxx
2xxxx
3xxxx
4xxxx

Latvia and LithuaniaDelay expected13-02-2026Due to current weather conditions in Latvia and Lithuania, please be aware that deliveries in the northern and western regions may be delayed. Heavy snowfall is causing difficult road conditions, which could impact delivery times.