KBR Awarded FEED for Heavy Oil Program by Kuwait Oil Company

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HOUSTON, July 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- KBR (NYSE: KBR) announced today it will provide front-end engineering design (FEED) services to Kuwait Oil Company (KOC) for Phase 1 of its heavy oil program for the South Ratqa field.

Under the terms of the contract, KBR will provide FEED and associated services for the project, which is part of KOC’s Heavy Oil Program. This project aligns with KOC’s long-term strategy and reinforces its commitment to energy affordability, national prosperity, and a sustainable future for Kuwait. KBR is proud to support this vision by providing innovative solutions and technical expertise that will help drive operational excellence.

“We are honored by KOC’s longstanding trust in KBR and are committed to support this strategic project that aims to transform the future of Kuwait’s energy security,” said Jay Ibrahim, President, KBR Sustainable Technology Solutions. “KBR’s FEED and project management capabilities have made us the preferred choice of leading global energy providers, and we continue to deliver services designed to meet the dynamic market requirements.”

For more than 100 years, KBR has provided holistic and value-added solutions across the entire asset life cycle. Our leading experts have helped design and deliver world-class oil and gas plants across the globe. 

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