Hess Schedules Earnings Release Conference Call

Hess Corporation (NYSE: HES) announced today that it will hold a
conference call on Wednesday, April 25, at 10 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time
to discuss its first quarter 2012 earnings release.

To phone into the conference call, parties in the United States should
dial 1-866-314-5050 and enter the pass code 78737415 after 9:45 a.m.
Outside the United States, parties should dial 1-617-213-8051 and enter
the pass code 787374515. This conference call will also be accessible by
webcast at www.hess.com
(audio only).

A replay of the conference call will be available from April 25 through
May 9, 2012 by dialing 1-888-286-8010 and entering the pass code
54004461. Outside the United States, parties should dial 1-617-801-6888
and enter the pass code 54004461.

Hess Corporation, with headquarters in New York, is a global integrated
energy company engaged in the exploration, production, purchase,
transportation and sale of crude oil and natural gas, as well as the
production and sale of refined petroleum products. More information on
Hess Corporation is available at www.hess.com.

Forward Looking Statements

Certain statements in this conference call may constitute
'forward-looking statements' within the meaning of Section 21E of the
United States Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and Section
27A of the United States Securities Act of 1933, as amended.
Forward-looking statements are subject to known and unknown risks and
uncertainties and other factors that may cause actual results to differ
materially from those expressed or implied by such statements,
including, without limitation, uncertainties inherent in the measurement
and interpretation of geological, geophysical and other technical data.

HESS CORPORATION

Investors:

Jay Wilson, 212-536-8940

or

Media:

Jon
Pepper, 212-536-8550