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1070 - Disclosure - Asset Retirement Obligations - Changes to Corporation's Asset Retirement Obligations (Detail)
(http://www.hess.com/taxonomy/role/DisclosureAssetRetirementObligationsChangesToCorporationsAssetRetirementObligations)
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Reporting Entity [Axis]0000004447 (http://www.sec.gov/CIK)
Asset Retirement Obligation Disclosure [Abstract]Period [Axis]
2013-01-01 - 2013-12-31
2012-01-01 - 2012-12-31
Asset Retirement Obligation Disclosure [Abstract]
 
 
Asset retirement obligations at beginning of period
2,661,000,000  
2,071,000,000  
Liabilities incurred
42,000,000  
186,000,000  
Liabilities settled or disposed of
(576,000,000) 
(324,000,000) 
Accretion expense
129,000,000  
135,000,000  
Revisions of estimated liabilities
573,000,000  
529,000,000  
Foreign currency translation
(57,000,000) 
64,000,000  
Asset retirement obligations at end of period
2,772,000,000  
 
2,661,000,000  
 
Less: Current obligations
523,000,000  
449,000,000  
Long-term obligations at end of period
2,249,000,000  
2,212,000,000