Top News of the Week, 21 – 27 January 2019

OffshoreWIND.biz brings you the top five most read articles in the fourth week of January 2019.

Ørsted Freezes Ongoing Supply Chain Contracts in Taiwan

Ørsted has suspended the execution of contracts with Taiwan Cogeneration Corporation, China Steel Corporation (CSC) and Century Iron and Steel Industrial (CISI) for the developer’s offshore wind projects in Taiwan, Taiwanese media reports.

Aerospace Tech Potential Blade Erosion Solution

Aerospace technology could help develop a new protection system for offshore wind turbine blades that could eliminate the need for intervention related to rain erosion, a new research suggests.

New Consortium Targets Dunkirk Offshore Wind Tender

Boralex, Eneco, Diamond Generating Europe Limited (DGE) and Van Oord have established a consortium with an aim to submit a bid for the Dunkirk offshore wind project in France.

Sprogø CTV Taking Shape

The crew transfer vessel (CTV) ordered by European Energy Group for the Sprogø offshore wind farm is set to be operational by April.

Borssele Beta Jacket Assembly Underway

HSM Offshore has commenced the assembly of the jacket foundation for the Borssele Beta offshore transformer station at its yard in Schiedam, the Netherlands.