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ESTA Awards 2026: celebrating excellence
Details of the winning projects in the prestigious annual European contest
ESTA Awards 2026 winners
Eagerly awaited results of the annual awards for the European crane and transport industry
Ton Klijn to step down as ESTA director
Long-time transport and lifting association director in Europe calls it a day, replacement announced
Progress made with SPMT operator licence and training
Project complexity to be considered in planned trailer operator licence scheme
Amendments proposed for EU Military Mobility package
ESTA proposes changes but reiterates its strong support
Push continues for action on European military mobility
ESTA publishes paper in bid to get delivery on military and industrial regulations
ESTA pushes ahead with trailer operator training
European Trailer Operator Licence programme development includes ‘dual track’ trailer operator training
ESTA Awards call for entries 2026
Enter now for the 2026 crane and transport ESTA Awards of Excellence
A full agenda at ESTA’s Autumn meetings
Safety, training and heavy transport reform dominated association proceedings in Denmark
High level debate in push for abnormal transport reforms
High Level Debate takes place in European Parliament on 15 October
More pressure to develop EU specialized transport corridors
European defence white paper reopens debate on corridors for abnormal loads
How the industry is making tricky transport moves smarter and safer
At the heart of this innovation are self-propelled modular transporters (SPMTs)
Another step towards transport reform
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Long-awaited European heavy transport rule changes move closer with TRAN Committee backing
Safety concerns from issues with diesel exhaust fluid
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Scale of knock-on effect of AdBlue and other DEF safety concerns revealed by ESTA research
ESTA launches a manifesto for transport
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European association sets out five year plan for abnormal road transport
EU transport harmonisation moves ahead again
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European Parliament takes another step in support of harmonisation of rules on indivisible loads
EU vote backs heavy transport reforms
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European Parliament voted to back proposed transport rule revisions and harmonisation, including SERT
Crunch time for EU heavy transport reform
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Decision imminent on harmonisation and reform of rules for abnormal road transport
ESTA forum on training and qualification
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European crane and transport association holds crane and transport training forum
ESTA backs SPMT operator licence
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SPMT licence will be a first from the European Crane and Transport Operators Licence (ECTOL) organisation
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