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Equinor has signed an agreement with Vista Energy to divest its full onshore position in Argentina’s Vaca Muerta basin. The transaction includes Equinor’s 30% non-operated interest in the Bandurria Sur asset and its 50% non-operated interest in the Bajo del Toro asset. Equinor’s Argentinian offshore acreage is not affected by the transaction.

Equinor and Vår Energi have awarded Bristow a new, long-term contract for helicopter transportation and search and rescue (SAR) services from the base in Hammerfest. The contract ensures stable and predictable services at a time of increased activity in the Barents Sea.

The accident at Equinor's refinery at Mongstad in September, where a colleague lost his life during a lifting operation, has had a major impact on the company.