Connect News

Create Your GMR Online: Fast and Easy UK Customs Compliance

Hauliers moving goods between the UK and France can now create their Goods Movement Reference (GMR) directly through the Eurogate Connect platform. Available 24/7, our online customs solution helps transport operators manage UK freight movements quickly, accurately, and in full compliance with current border requirements.

ELO Declaration Explained: What Hauliers Need to Know Before April 2026

The Envelope Logistique Obligatoire (ELO) is now mandatory for all freight vehicles crossing between the EU and UK. Here is what the ELO is, which documents you need, and how Eurogate Connect can handle it for you.

Secure Truck Parking Across Europe

We’re proud to announce our partnership with SNAP, giving access to a network of 800+ secure parking locations across Europe.

Prepare for ELO: France’s New Customs Requirement

France is introducing a new system for cross-border freight: ELO (Obligatory Logistics Envelope). Effective April 28, 2025, it has been deployed on the Dover–Calais route, with a four-month transition period ending August 31, 2025. After that, ELO becomes mandatory.

New Ferry Route: Immingham – Hoek van Holland

Big news for our customers using UK–Netherlands routes! Starting May 1st, 2025, Stena Line will operate a brand-new ferry route between Immingham and Hoek van Holland, replacing the current Killingholme route.