Hess Corporation, an exploration and production company, explores, develops, produces, purchases, transports, and sells crude oil, natural gas liquids, and natural gas in the United States, Guyana, the Malaysia/Thailand Joint Development Area, and Malaysia. It operates in two segments, Exploration and Production, and Midstream. The company also conduct exploration activities principally offshore Guyana, in the U.S. Gulf of America, and offshore Suriname. In addition, the company is involved in gathering, compressing, and processing natural gas; fractionating natural gas liquids; gathering, terminaling, loading, and transporting crude oil and natural gas liquids; and storing and terminaling propane, as well as providing water handling services primarily in the Bakken Shale plays in the Williston Basin area of North Dakota. Hess Corporation was incorporated in 1920 and is headquartered in New York, New York.