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Investments - Additional Information - Teekay LNG - BG International Limited Joint Venture (Detail) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified | 1 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2014 Vessel | Jun. 30, 2014
Net Investment Income [Line Items] |  |
Expected cost of project |  | $ 1,500
BG International Limited [Member] | Newbuildings [Member] | Shipbuilding supervision and crew training services [Member] |  |
Net Investment Income [Line Items] |  |
Volume of vessels | 174,000 |
Expected cost of project | 1,000 |
Teekay LNG [Member] | BG International Limited [Member] | Newbuildings [Member] |  |
Net Investment Income [Line Items] |  |
Number of vessels | 2 |
Teekay LNG [Member] | BG International Limited [Member] | Newbuildings [Member] | Shipbuilding supervision and crew training services [Member] |  |
Net Investment Income [Line Items] |  |
Number of vessels | 4 |
Operating lease arrangement period, lessor |  | 20 years
Investments in joint venture | 20.3 | 20.3
Fair value of service obligation | 30.2 | 30.2
Fair value of amount due | 16.5 | 16.5
Ownership Percentage | 30.00% | 30.00%
Teekay LNG [Member] | BG International Limited [Member] | Newbuildings [Member] | Shipbuilding supervision and crew training services [Member] | Scenario, Forecast [Member] |  |
Net Investment Income [Line Items] |  |
Ship construction support | 36.7 |
Teekay LNG [Member] | BG Joint Venture [Member] | Newbuildings [Member] |  |
Net Investment Income [Line Items] |  |
Number of vessels | 2 |
Teekay LNG [Member] | BG Joint Venture [Member] | Newbuildings [Member] | Shipbuilding supervision and crew training services [Member] |  |
Net Investment Income [Line Items] |  |
Number of vessels | 4 |
Expected cost of project | 1,000 |
Ownership Percentage | 20.00% | 20.00%
Excess of book value over the investment | $ 13.7 | $ 13.7

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