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Exit and Disposal Costs
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2019
Restructuring And Related Activities [Abstract]  
Exit and Disposal Costs

12.  Exit and Disposal Costs

In 2018, we incurred severance expense of $38 million (2017: $18 million) associated with asset sales and cost savings initiatives in response to low crude oil prices.  In 2019, we paid accrued severance costs of $4 million (2018: $40 million; 2017: $48 million).