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Online18 Mar 202610:00

Technical Regulations in the Transport Sector

This expert workshop is designed to support transport companies and related stakeholders in understanding and applying EU technical regulations requirements that directly affect transport operations, product safety, and transport packaging.

Event details

Wed, 18 Mar 2026, 10:00Wed, 18 Mar 2026, 13:00

About event

We invite you to take part in the Master Class “Technical Regulations in the Transport Sector”, organized within the Sustainable Transport & Trade Matchmaking Platform.

Date: 18 March 2026
Time: 10:00 CET / 11:00 Kyiv, Chisinau / 13:00 Baku, Tbilisi, Yerevan
Format: Master Class / Expert Workshop
Target Regions: Ukraine, Eastern Partnership countries, Europe, Asia

This expert workshop is designed to support transport companies and related stakeholders in understanding and applying EU technical regulations requirements that directly affect transport operations, product safety, and transport packaging.

The master class will focus on improving regulatory awareness, compliance readiness, and market access for companies operating in Europe and Asia, with particular attention to new EU regulations impacting transport operators and logistics chains.

Participation in the event is free of charge, but advance registrations is required.

Event objectives

  • To provide clear and practical interpretation of EU technical regulations affecting the transport sector.

  • To explain the legal responsibilities of transport operators within EU regulatory frameworks.

  • To guide companies on compliance with packaging and product safety requirements.

  • To reduce regulatory risks and prevent market access restrictions.

  • To facilitate matchmaking and cross-regional cooperation among transport and trade stakeholders.

Key regulatory topics

The event will address the most relevant and recent EU regulatory developments affecting the transport sector:

1. GPSR – General Product Safety Regulations

  • Scope and application of the regulations

  • Key safety requirements

  • Responsibilities of fulfilment service providers within the supply chain

2. EU Regulations for Transport Operators

  • Obligations of road transport operators

  • Social rules applicable to road transport companies

  • Practical examples of regulatory risks

3. New EU Regulations on Packaging and Packaging Waste

  • Overview of the new packaging regulatory framework

  • Product and transport packaging requirements

  • Sustainability, circular economy, labeling and traceability aspects

  • Impact on logistics, warehousing and cross-border transport

Target audience

  • Transport and logistics companies

  • Transport operators and freight forwarders

  • Exporters and manufacturers using transport packaging

  • Compliance, quality and sustainability managers

  • Business associations and trade support organizations

Expert Speaker

Alla Saipanova
Certified Consultant on Technical Regulation

Alla Saipanova is a certified expert in technical regulations with extensive experience in EU regulatory compliance, conformity assessment, and market access. She supports companies in translating complex regulatory requirements into practical, business-oriented solutions.

Moderator

Olga Shubina
Head of the UCCI Export Support Center

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