diff --git a/services/web/frontend/js/shared/utils/formatDate.js b/services/web/frontend/js/shared/utils/formatDate.js
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+import moment from 'moment'
+
+export function formatUtcDate(date) {
+  if (date) {
+    return moment(date).utc().format('D MMM YYYY, HH:mm:ss') + ' UTC'
+  } else {
+    return 'N/A'
+  }
+}