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Long-Term Debt - Additional Information - USD Term Loans (Detail) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Nov. 30, 2013 vessel | Dec. 31, 2016 USD ($) subsidiary term_loan vessel | Dec. 31, 2015 USD ($) vessel
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Carrying amount of long-term debt |  | $ 6,730,132 | $ 7,480,374
Interest at a weighted-average fixed rate |  | 4.00% | 3.40%
Number of vessels | vessel | 5 |  |
Number of subsidiaries | subsidiary |  | 3 |
Secured debt [Member] |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Number of debt instruments | term_loan |  | 23 |
Carrying amount of long-term debt |  | $ 3,700,000 | $ 4,000,000
Number of term loans which have balloon or bullet repayments | term_loan |  | 20 |
Number of vessels | vessel |  | 46 | 67
Amount not guaranteed by the Company or its subsidiaries |  | $ 56,200 | $ 64,600
Number of subsidiaries | subsidiary |  | 1 |
Secured debt [Member] | Certain Term Loans [Member] |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Carrying amount of long-term debt |  | $ 58,300 | $ 48,600
Secured debt [Member] | Remaining Term Loans [Member] |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Interest at a weighted-average fixed rate |  | 2.90% | 4.00%
Secured debt [Member] | Remaining Term Loans [Member] | Three-month LIBOR [Member] | Minimum [Member] |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Debt instrument spread on variable rate |  | 0.30% | 0.30%
Debt term |  | 3 months |
Secured debt [Member] | Remaining Term Loans [Member] | Three-month LIBOR [Member] | Maximum [Member] |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Debt instrument spread on variable rate |  | 3.50% | 3.25%
Debt term |  | 6 months |

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