All ESTA articles – Page 4

  • AntwerpXL-new dates
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    Antwerp XL rescheduled, digital event launched

    2020-06-18T13:59:00Z

    Antwerp XL has pushed back its physical conference and exhibition to March 10-12, 2021. Concurrently, it has launched a series of digital networking events due to run later this year.

  • ECOL to align with BCACS crane operator licence
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    ECOL to align with BCACS crane operator licence

    2020-05-28T10:20:00Z

    ESTA is set to sign a mutual recognition agreement (MRA) with Canada’s British Columbia Association for Crane Safety (BCACS) for its European Crane Operators Licence (ECOL).

  • ESTA publishes best practice guide
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    ESTA publishes best practice guide

    2020-03-31T11:35:00Z

    ESTA has published best practice guidelines for the safe transportation and erection of onshore wind turbines.

  • ESTA Awards rescheduled
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    ESTA Awards rescheduled

    2020-03-30T12:15:00Z

    The ESTA Awards evening has been rescheduled to October 13, 2020.

  • UPDATED: JOC, Antwerp XL and ESTA cancel events
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    UPDATED: JOC, Antwerp XL and ESTA cancel events

    2020-03-17T15:10:00Z

    The 2020 JOC Breakbulk & Project Cargo Conference, Antwerp XL exhibition, and the ESTA 2020 Awards of Excellence have joined the growing list of events that have been cancelled or postponed as a result of the rapid growth of global cases of Covid-19. 

  • ESTA campaign receives EC boost
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    ESTA campaign receives EC boost

    2020-02-28T12:30:00Z

    ESTA is “cautiously optimistic” that the organisation’s long-running campaign for the introduction of heavy transport and abnormal load corridors across Europe is beginning to bear fruit.

  • Still time to enter ESTA Awards
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    Still time to enter ESTA Awards

    2020-01-17T12:05:00Z

    The deadline to enter the 2020 ESTA Awards of Excellence, which will be held on the evening of April 23 at the Postillion Hotel Amsterdam in the Netherlands, has been extended to January 25, 2020. 

  • Entries open for 2020 ESTA awards
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    Entries open for 2020 ESTA awards

    2019-11-28T10:25:00Z

    Entries are now being accepted for the 2020 ESTA Awards of Excellence.

  • GIS ready for record year
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    GIS ready for record year

    2019-10-01T15:15:00Z

    More than 400 exhibitors will gather in Italy this week for the GIS exhibition, which will showcase mobile and tower cranes along with port handling equipment and specialised transport vehicles, among others.

  • ESTA shines a light on harmonisation
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    ESTA shines a light on harmonisation

    2019-09-23T16:05:00Z

    The European association of abnormal road transport and mobile cranes (ESTA) has moved forward with its lobbying efforts for the harmonisation of marking and lighting regulations.

  • ECOL gets certified
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    ECOL gets certified

    2019-08-21T13:30:00Z

    The European association of abnormal road transport and mobile cranes (ESTA) said that its European Crane Operators’ Licence (ECOL) has been awarded ISO 9001-2015 certification.

  • ESTA joins EC best practice project
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    ESTA joins EC best practice project

    2019-07-16T16:55:00Z

    The European association of abnormal road transport and mobile cranes (ESTA) has been asked to support a European Commission study to “explore health, safety and environment (HSE) best practice in the wind power sector”.

  • ECOL gains recognition at home and away
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    ECOL gains recognition at home and away

    2019-04-26T12:50:00Z

    Four leading crane manufacturers – Manitowoc, Tadano, Terex and Liebherr – have agreed to align their training operations with ESTA’s European Crane Operators Licence (ECOL) scheme.

  • ESTA honours members with 2019 awards
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    ESTA honours members with 2019 awards

    2019-04-12T13:20:00Z

    The ESTA Awards of Excellence 2019 had another successful year honouring and recognising members that have excelled in their field of operations.

  • ESTA receives MEP backing
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    ESTA receives MEP backing

    2019-03-27T10:40:00Z

    Caroline Nagtegaal, a Dutch member of the European parliament (MEP), has penned a letter to the European Commission (EC) in support of ESTA's calls to develop heavy transport corridors and harmonise the permit issuing process across Europe.

  • ESTA and SC&RA find common ground in Texas
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    ESTA and SC&RA find common ground in Texas

    2019-03-15T10:45:00Z

    The European association of abnormal road transport and mobile cranes - ESTA - is looking across the Atlantic to learn from the experiences of abnormal load and heavy transport organisations in the USA.

  • ESTA decides on ECOL management
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    ESTA decides on ECOL management

    2019-02-20T14:20:00Z

    The final structure of ESTA’s planned European Crane Operators Licence (ECOL) scheme is taking shape, as the organisation readies for its launch later this year.

  • Entries open for 2019 ESTA awards
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    Entries open for 2019 ESTA awards

    2018-11-16T16:50:00Z

    Entries are now being accepted for the European crane and heavy transport industry’s 2019 ESTA Awards.

  • Liebherr to join ECOL
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    Liebherr to join ECOL

    2018-09-19T10:15:00Z

    Liebherr is to become an approved training centre for abnormal road transport and mobile crane rental industry association ESTA’s European Crane Operators Licence (ECOL), due to go live in early 2019.

  • ESTA makes wind safety progress
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    ESTA makes wind safety progress

    2018-07-24T16:05:00Z

    Best practice guidelines for the safe transportation and erection of onshore wind turbines could be published before the end of the year, according to ESTA, the European association for abnormal road transport and mobile cranes.