UPDATE 1-Aker Energy to buy Ghana unit of Hess, expects first oil in 2021
February 19, 2018 at 02:55 AM EST
OSLO, Feb 19 (Reuters) - Aker Energy AS, controlled by Norwegian billionaire Kjell Inge Roekke, has agreed to buy Hess Corporation's Ghana unit in a $100 million deal and plans to launch production from its first oilfield there in 2021, it said on Monday.