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Related Parties - Narrative (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands		3 Months Ended
	Nov. 29, 2017	Mar. 31, 2018	Mar. 31, 2017	Dec. 31, 2017
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Receivables due from affiliates		$ 694		$ 2,863
Amounts due to affiliates		560		1,235
Affiliates
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Receivables due from affiliates		600		2,900
Purchases from affiliates		1,300	$ 300
Affiliates | Algeco Global
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Amounts due to affiliates				$ 1,200
Director
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Professional fees to affiliates		$ 600	$ 600
Minimum | Affiliates
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Agreement term	6 months
Maximum | Affiliates
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Agreement term	3 years

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