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Share Repurchase Plan - Additional Information (Detail) (USD $)
Share data in Millions, except Per Share data, unless otherwise specified
5 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2013
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
May 31, 2014
Mar. 31, 2013
Equity [Abstract]          
Repurchase of outstanding common stock       $ 6,500,000,000us-gaap_StockRepurchaseProgramAuthorizedAmount1 $ 4,000,000,000us-gaap_StockRepurchaseProgramAuthorizedAmount1
Number of shares purchased 19.3us-gaap_StockRepurchasedAndRetiredDuringPeriodShares 43.4us-gaap_StockRepurchasedAndRetiredDuringPeriodShares 19.3us-gaap_StockRepurchasedAndRetiredDuringPeriodShares    
Shares purchased value 1,500,000,000us-gaap_StockRepurchasedAndRetiredDuringPeriodValue 3,722,000,000us-gaap_StockRepurchasedAndRetiredDuringPeriodValue 1,538,000,000us-gaap_StockRepurchasedAndRetiredDuringPeriodValue    
Average cost per share of share repurchased $ 79.65hes_StockRepurchaseProgramSharesRepurchasedAverageCostPerShare $ 85.83hes_StockRepurchaseProgramSharesRepurchasedAverageCostPerShare      
Additional amount of common stock that may be repurchased under this board authorized plan   $ 1,240,000,000us-gaap_StockRepurchaseProgramRemainingAuthorizedRepurchaseAmount1