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UTEC secures significant floatover project in the Middle East

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UTEC, a global surveying company in subsea services group Acteon, said it has, in partnership with Zamil Offshore, secured a major contract in Saudi Arabia for the floatover, from Oman to Saudi Arabia, and installation of multiple platform topsides

 UTEC said its scope includes topside dimensional control, positioning and motion monitoring during topside transportation and installation, and metocean and weather prediction services.

Bill Hickie, UTEC Middle East and Caspian business unit director, said, “2018 has been a great year for UTEC in the Middle East and we have seen a sharp increase in demand for our services.”

“We have invested significantly in the region and this award further confirms our capability to undertake technically complex and logistically challenging projects in the Middle East,” he added.

UTEC provides services across many industrial sectors including oil and gas, energy, renewable, telecommunications, civil engineering, construction, petrochemical, and minerals.

Acteon provides a range of global subsea services from surveying, installation and asset integrity management through to decommissioning. Acteon’s companies share knowledge and experience to add value and create effective, tailored solutions for clients across four business segments: surveying, monitoring and data; risers and moorings; seabed foundation technologies; and project support services.