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DHL Freight: The Swedish port workers union (HF) and Swedish transport workers union (Transport) have given a notice of strike. This means a conflict may break out in Swedish ports from May 21st between 12.00 and 18.00.

Applies to all international products

2025-05-16 The Swedish port workers Union (HF) has announced a strike for all members on Wednesday 21 May between 12:00 and 18:00.

Transport have given notice of a blockade against overtime, additional time and shifting of regular working hours as well as employment and hiring blockade for all members companies in the Ports of Sweden from Wednesday May 21st at 16.00. In addition, they have given a notice of strike at certain ports at various times with start from Friday May 30 at 06.00. 

If the notice comes into force it will unfortunately affect DHL Freight international transports with longer lead-times..

Please contact our Customer Service on 0771-345 345 or your nearest contact person if you have any questions.