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Equity Accounted Investments (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2011
Equity Accounted Investments [Abstract] |
Condensed summary of company's investments in and advances to joint ventures |
Investments in Equity Accounted Investments |  | Ownership Percentage |  |  | December 31, 2011 |  |  | December 31, 2010 |
RasGas 3 Joint Venture |  |  | 40% |  |  |  | 97,423 |  |  |  | 98,207 |
Exmar Joint Venture |  |  | 50% |  |  |  | 81,242 |  |  |  | 74,504 |
Angola Joint Venture |  |  | 33% |  |  |  | 16,063 |  |  |  | — |
SkaugenPetroTrans Joint Venture |  |  | 50% |  |  |  | 9,623 |  |  |  | 32,721 |
Sevan Marine Equity Investment |  |  | 40% |  |  |  | 46,998 |  |  |  | — |
Other |  |  | 40% to 50% |  |  |  | 1,288 |  |  |  | 2,201 |
Total |  |  |  |  |  |  | 252,637 |  |  |  | 207,633 |
Loans to Equity Accounted Investees |  | Ownership Percentage |  |  | December 31, 2011 |  |  | December 31, 2010 |
Wah Kwong Joint Venture |  |  | 50 | % |  |  | 9,830 |  |  |  | 9,830 |
Ikdam Production Joint Venture |  |  | 40 | % |  |  | 538 |  |  |  | 3,116 |
SkaugenPetroTrans Joint Venture |  |  | 50 | % |  |  | 5,000 |  |  |  | — |
Sevan Marine Equity Investment |  |  | 40 | % |  |  | 50,000 |  |  |  | — |
Total |  |  |  |  |  |  | 65,368 |  |  |  | 12,946 |
Condensed summary of the Company's financial information for joint ventures |
|  | December 31, |  |  | December 31, |
|  | 2011 |  |  | 2010 |
Current assets |  |  | 281,933 |  |  |  | 135,087 |
Non-current assets |  |  | 2,545,518 |  |  |  | 1,867,161 |
Current liabilities |  |  | 252,439 |  |  |  | 106,858 |
Non-current liabilities |  |  | 2,118,550 |  |  |  | 1,507,800 |
|  | Year Ended December 31, 2011 |  |  | Year Ended December 31, 2010 |  |  | Year Ended December 31, 2009 |
Revenues |  |  | 333,020 |  |  |  | 232,516 |  |  |  | 238,838 |
Income from vessel operations |  |  | 134,617 |  |  |  | 91,290 |  |  |  | 97,708 |
Net (loss) income |  |  | (48,732 | ) |  |  | (44,794 | ) |  |  | 136,444 |

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