Hess Corporation, founded in 1919 and headquartered in New York, operates in the energy generation and distribution industry. As a global independent energy company, Hess specializes in the exploration and production of crude oil and natural gas, with a focus on shale oil and gas production, deepwater development, and high-impact exploration. The company’s operations span across strategic locations including the Gulf of Mexico, North Sea, West Africa, Asia Pacific, and onshore U.S., emphasizing integrity, performance, and social responsibility in their corporate values.