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Vessel Sales and Impairments - Additional Information (Detail) (USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
12 Months Ended 1 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2012
Dec. 31, 2012
Impaired Asset [Member]
Suezmax tankers [Member]
Vessel
Dec. 31, 2012
Impaired Asset [Member]
Aframax tankers [Member]
Vessel
Dec. 31, 2012
Impaired Asset [Member]
Product tankers [Member]
Vessel
Dec. 31, 2011
Impaired Asset [Member]
Product tankers [Member]
Vessel
Dec. 31, 2012
Assets Held-for-sale [Member]
Aframax tankers [Member]
Vessel
Jan. 31, 2013
Sold Asset [Member]
Aframax tankers [Member]
Vessel
Impaired Long-Lived Assets Held and Used [Line Items]              
Vessel impairment and net loss on sale of vessels $ 352.5 $ 305.6 $ 44.5 $ 2.4 $ 58.0    
Number of vessels   7 4 1 3 1 1