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.

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Weather and operational disruptions overview

Last updated: 29-01-2026

Country / RegionStatusLast updateExplanation
PortugalPossible delays03-02-2026Due to adverse weather conditions, including heavy rainfall and a risk of flooding, delivery services may be temporarily affected in parts of Spain and Portugal. At this time, the region of Jaén is particularly impacted. Deliveries are being carried out where possible, but routes may be adjusted due to road safety conditions. We continue to monitor the situation and will provide updates when new information becomes available.
ItalyPossible delays29-01-2026, 14:11
AND 6 - 22 February (read below)
Due to adverse weather conditions, delivery and collection delays may occur in several regions. In addition, local union meetings may temporarily impact operations in some areas. Backlogs are currently being cleared and additional capacity is being deployed to restore normal operations as quickly as possible.
SpainPossible delays03-02-2026Due to adverse weather conditions, including heavy rainfall and a risk of flooding, delivery services may be temporarily affected in parts of Spain and Portugal. At this time, the region of Jaén is particularly impacted. Deliveries are being carried out where possible, but routes may be adjusted due to road safety conditions. We continue to monitor the situation and will provide updates when new information becomes available.
GermanyPossible delays04-02-2026Due to recent snowfall followed by rain, icy road conditions occurred in parts of central, northern and eastern Germany. As a result, several linehauls arrived late at the hub, which caused delays in parcel sorting and deliveries today. Collections are operating as usual. We are working to clear the backlog as quickly as possible.
   Heavy snowfall has disrupted several linehauls. Delays in last-mile delivery across the Baltics are expected.
Romania → GreeceOngoing delays28-01-2026Transit parcels are delayed due to weather and traffic conditions. The situation is improving, with additional linehauls scheduled.

Other countries:

Portugal – Detailed overview

Operational statusAffected zip code areas
Not operational24xx, 31xx, 32xx
Operating at half capacity20xx, 21xx, 22xx, 23xx, 25xx, 28xx, 30xx, 33xx, 34xx, 35xx, 37xx, 38xx, 48xx, 54xx, 62xx, 63xx, 64xx
Significant delays44xx, 45xx, 46xx, 47xx, 49xx, 60xx, 70xx, 71xx, 72xx, 73xx, 74xx, 75xx, 76xx

Country: Italy
Period: 6 February – 22 February 2026
Status: Possible delivery delays

Explanation:
During this period, delivery delays may occur in the following areas due to local circumstances. Please take this into account when planning shipments.

Involved cities / areas:

  • Milan and surrounding metropolitan area
  • Bormio
  • Livigno
  • Valfurva
  • Valdidentro
  • Valdisotto
  • Tesero
  • Predazzo
  • Baselga di Pinè
    Milano 20XXX
    Bologna 40XXX
    Nuoro 08XXX
    Cremona 26XXX
    Belluno 32XXX
    Cuneo 12XXX
    Torino 10XXX
    Udine 33XXX
    Venezia 30XXX
    Trento 38XXX
    Bolzano 39XXX
    Varese 21XXX