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Vessel Charters - Additional Information (Detail) - Vessel | 1 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended
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Feb. 29, 2016 | Jun. 30, 2016
Teekay LNG [Member] |  |
Property Subject to or Available for Operating Lease [Line Items] |  |
Sale leaseback transaction, term of contract | 10 years |
Teekay LNG [Member] | Suezmax Tankers [Member] |  |
Property Subject to or Available for Operating Lease [Line Items] |  |
Capital leased assets, number of vessels |  | 2
Teekay LNG [Member] | Teekay Tangguh Borrower LLC [Member] |  |
Property Subject to or Available for Operating Lease [Line Items] |  |
Ownership percentage |  | 99.00%
Teekay LNG [Member] | Teekay BLT Corporation [Member] |  |
Property Subject to or Available for Operating Lease [Line Items] |  |
Ownership percentage |  | 69.00%
Teekay Tangguh Borrower LLC [Member] | Teekay BLT Corporation [Member] |  |
Property Subject to or Available for Operating Lease [Line Items] |  |
Ownership percentage |  | 70.00%
Teekay BLT Corporation [Member] |  |
Property Subject to or Available for Operating Lease [Line Items] |  |
Number of vessels |  | 2

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