Top News of the Week, 03 – 09 July 2017

DONG Orders Siemens Gamesa Turbines for Dutch Offshore Wind Farm

Siemens Gamesa and DONG Energy have signed an agreement for the supply and maintenance of 94 8MW turbines at the 752MW Borssele 1 and 2 offshore wind farm being developed in the Dutch part of the North Sea.

World’s Largest Offshore Wind Farm Turns Four

The 630MW London Array, the world’s largest operating offshore wind farm, has marked four years since its official inauguration in Margate, Kent, on 4 July, 2013.

GE In Hot Water over LM Wind Power Takeover

The European Commission has sent a Statement of Objections to General Electric (GE) alleging the company breached EU merger rules by providing incorrect or misleading information in connection to the takeover of LM Wind Power.

Gulliver Leaves Shipbuilding Yard in China

Gulliver, Scaldis Salvage & Marine Contractors’ heavy lift, DP2 vessel, has left the ROC shipyard in Qidong, China, Royal IHC reports.

Wikinger Gets First Half of Turbines

Fred. Olsen Windcarrier has shared a photo of the jack-up Brave Tern installing the 35th Adwen 5MW wind turbine on Iberdrola’s Wikinger offshore wind farm to mark a half way milestone on the project.