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KBR (NYSE:KBR) today announced its 55% owned subsidiary, M.W. Kellogg Ltd. (MWKL) has been awarded a contract by StatoilHydro to provide pre-engineering for the Double Inlet Crossover Project (DIXO) at the K�rst� Gas Plant, near Stavanger, Norway. The DIXO project is being carried out under the long-term frame agreement between MWKL and StatoilHydro, established in 2003. The goal of the project is to provide increased regularity and blending possibilities for incoming gas supplies to the facility which will be achieved by providing two cross over lines. The award follows an earlier feasibility study for the same project and the recently completed pre-engineering of the NGL Metering Upgrade project at the same site. �MWKL has been involved with the K�rst� Gas Terminal for more than 25 years and has executed over 20 projects including conceptual studies, pre-engineering, and world-scale engineering, procurement and construction assistance�projects during this period,� said Stewart Watson, Managing Director, MWKL. �We are delighted to be involved in this project which will further enhance the operability of the K�rst� facility.� MWKL, a subsidiary of KBR Inc. and the JGC Corporation of Yokohama, Japan, is a full service contractor serving the energy and petrochemicals industries. MWKL, headquartered in London, executes world-scale international projects from conceptual feasibility studies through fixed price turnkey mega-projects. For more information, visit www.mwkl.co.uk. KBR is a global engineering, construction and services company supporting the energy, petrochemicals, government services and civil infrastructure sectors. The company offers a wide range of services through its Downstream, Government and Infrastructure, Services, Technology, Upstream and Ventures business segments. For more information, visit www.kbr.com.