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Commitments and Contingencies - Additional Information (Detail) $ in Millions |  | 9 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended |
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Nov. 22, 2017 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2017 USD ($) Vessel T | Mar. 31, 2016 USD ($) | Jul. 31, 2017 USD ($)
Significant Purchase and Supply Commitment [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Cash compensation on termination of employment, maximum |  | $ 68.0 |  |
Fast, Crew/Supply Boat |  |  |  |
Significant Purchase and Supply Commitment [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Number of vessels under construction | Vessel |  | 1 |  |
Remaining accumulated cost reclassified from construction in progress to other assets as insurance receivable |  |  | $ 5.6 |
Remaining insurance receivable |  | $ 1.8 |  | $ 1.8
Vessel Commitments |  |  |  |
Significant Purchase and Supply Commitment [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Significant commitment, new construction deadweight tons capacity | T |  | 5,400 |  |
Number of Vessels, commitments | Vessel |  | 2 |  |
Settlement agreement, date | November 22, 2017 |  |  |
Cost of reimbursable expense | $ 0.7 |  |  |
Delivery date of first PSV | 2017-11 |  |  |
Final installment paid | $ 4.3 |  |  |
Delivery date of second PSV | 2018-07 |  |  |
Vessel under construction, fair value, after fresh start accounting |  |  |  | $ 7.0
Remaining installment payment for second PSV | $ 4.5 |  |  |
Settlement credit for future dry docking services | $ 0.3 |  |  |

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