UTEC Names Rahmatullah Middle East Director
UTEC, a global survey company in subsea services group Acteon, has appointed Nadir Rahmatullah as the commercial and strategy director of its Middle East and Caspian operations.Rahmatullah was most recently managing director of UTEC StarNet, a specialist division of UTEC providing survey, inspection and data management services to the oil and gas, telecommunication, renewables, civil engineering and nuclear sectors. He joined UTEC's parent company, Acteon Group, under its Pacer Program, which is designed to attract high-achieving, driven individuals. The program gave Rahmatullah the opportunity to
UTEC Survey Merges its EMEA Operations
of capabilities, a first class workshop and training facilities, and the critical mass to respond to our clients’ complex survey projects across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa.” As well as its HQ in Westhill, Aberdeen UTEC will continue to operate in Norway (UTEC NCS), Livingston (UTEC Starnet), Newcastle and Bath (UTEC Geomarine).
McHardy Joins UTEC StarNet
UTEC StarNet a division of global offshore survey company UTEC has strengthened its UK team with a key appointment. Colin McHardy has joined the management team in the role of Business Unit Director and will assume day-to-day management and growth of the company. With extensive experience gained from various executive director and operation manager roles, Colin’s track record makes him well placed to help drive UTEC StarNet’s ambitious growth plans. Part of the UTEC group of companies, UTEC StarNet is a UK-based international company which provides a wide range of surveying,
New UTEC Website Enhances Customer Experience
which doubles as an interactive customer interface and offers access to a range of information and tools on a 24/7 basis. The company has a global footprint with 15 offices in eight countries and has completed projects in over 35 countries. The new website fully integrates UTEC Geomarine and UTEC StarNet into the main UTEC site, streamlining and standardizing how users can access information into one location. In addition to keeping up with corporate developments and news, visitors will also be able to learn where UTEC is exhibiting, learn more about performance history and access the innovative
UTEC's Brown Awarded RICS Accolade
Douglas Brown, the Managing Director of UTEC StarNet, has been awarded a Fellowship by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) in recognition of “significant experience and standing within the construction industry.” Fellowship of the RICS is widely regarded as a mark of distinction which denotes the highest standards of success, achievement and expertise. Holders of the accolade are deemed to be leaders in their field who have undertaken notable projects or made a special contribution to their profession. Sarah Speirs, Director RICS Scotland, commented, “RICS
UTEC StarNet Announces North Sea Laser Survey Work
UTEC StarNet has announced that the company is currently performing laser surveys on the Shearwater platform in the North Sea. The survey work follows on from a recently-completed project on the Shell Gannet platform and involves use of cutting edge technology to digitally capture, in high detail, a 3D data-set of the entire production asset. The survey will encompass all major structural elements, piping, all fixtures and fittings, production equipment, safety systems, communication equipment, plant rooms and drilling derrick to a very high, accurate and reliable detail. The survey will produce
December 2025
