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Retirement Plans - Funded Status of Pension and Postretirement Medical Plans (Parenthetical) (Detail) (USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
Compensation And Retirement Disclosure [Abstract]  
Settlement Payments $ 55us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanRecognizedNetGainLossDueToSettlements1
Defined benefit plan change in discount rate actuarial (gain) loss 330hes_DefinedBenefitPlanChangeInDiscountRateActuarialGainLoss
Defined benefit plan change in mortality assumptions actuarial (gain) loss $ 125us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanActuarialGainLoss