KBR wins contract for Libya refinery project management

KBR (NYSE: KBR) announced it received a contract from Zallaf Exploration, Production and Refining of Oil and Gas Company to provide project management and technical services for the South Refinery Project in Ubari, Southwest Libya.

The Houston-based company will deliver contract management, project management and supporting technical services throughout the EPC phases of the project over a 50-month period, according to the company's statement.

KBR has previously worked on projects in Libya, including engineering services for the Great Man-Made River Project and other developments in the country. The company reports having executed more than 160 refining and downstream projects in project and construction management roles globally.

"As an American company with a long and proud history in Libya, we are pleased to support this strategically important project," said Jay Ibrahim, President of KBR Sustainable Technology Solutions. "We are committed to establishing a long-term presence in the country, built on strong local engineering talent."

KBR employs approximately 36,000 people worldwide and operates in over 28 countries, serving customers in more than 85 countries. The company provides science, technology and engineering solutions to governments and companies globally.

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