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Ultracargo - Fire Accident in Santos - Additional Information (Detail) R$ in Thousands | 1 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended |  |  |
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Jun. 30, 2017 cbm | Dec. 31, 2016 BRL (R$) | Dec. 31, 2014 | Dec. 31, 2018 BRL (R$) | Dec. 31, 2017 BRL (R$) | Jan. 01, 2017 BRL (R$)
Disclosure of trade payables and receivables [line items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Percentage of overall capacity affected by fire |  |  | 4.00% |  |  |
Total cubic meters licensing required for the return to operation | cbm | 67,500 |  |  |  |  |
Total cubic meters affected by the fire | cbm | 150,000 |  |  |  |  |
Indeminites to customers and third parties |  |  |  | R$ 3,501 | R$ 72,216 | R$ 99,863
Ultracargo fire accident in Santos [member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure of trade payables and receivables [line items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Insurance receivable |  | R$ 366,678 |  |  |  |
Indeminites to customers and third parties |  | 99,863 |  |  |  |
Rescue, containment expense and loss of profit |  | 78,878 |  |  |  |
Other operating income, net |  | R$ 76,443 |  |  |  |

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