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Willbros Awarded Multi-Year Engineering Services Contract
Willbros Group, Inc. (NYSE: WG) announced today that its Downstream segment has been awarded a multi-year contract to provide project engineering services at the HOVENSA Refinery in St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands. Willbros will provide front-end engineering and design and detailed design for multiple projects throughout the facility. The work will be primarily performed with a team located at the client's facility with additional support provided by the Company's downstream engineering offices in Louisiana.

HOVENSA L.L.C. to Close Some Units and Reduce Crude Oil Distillation Capacity
HOVENSA L.L.C. (HOVENSA) today announced plans to shut down certain processing units on the west side of its refinery. This action will reduce the refinery’s crude oil distillation capacity from 500,000 barrels per day (BPD) to 350,000 BPD, with no impact on the capacity of its coker or fluid catalytic cracking (FCC) unit. This reconfiguration will be completed in the first quarter of 2011.