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Investments - Teekay LNG - BG International Limited Joint Venture - Additional Information (Detail) m³ in Thousands, $ in Thousands | 1 Months Ended | 3 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended |
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Jun. 30, 2014 USD ($) vessel m³ | Nov. 30, 2013 vessel | Dec. 31, 2016 USD ($) vessel | Dec. 31, 2015 USD ($)
Net Investment Income [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Number of vessels | vessel |  | 5 |  |
Equity method investment, ownership interest |  |  | 100.00% | 17.62%
Value of service obligation |  |  | $ 88,179 | $ 118,690
Newbuildings [Member] |  |  |  |
Net Investment Income [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Expected cost of project |  |  | 3,000,000 |
Teekay LNG [Member] | Newbuildings [Member] | Shipbuilding supervision and crew training services [Member] |  |  |  |
Net Investment Income [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Value of service obligation |  |  | $ 22,600 | 29,700
Teekay LNG [Member] | BG Joint Venture [Member] | Newbuildings [Member] |  |  |  |
Net Investment Income [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Number of vessels | vessel |  |  | 4 |
Teekay LNG [Member] | BG Joint Venture [Member] | Newbuildings [Member] | Shipbuilding supervision and crew training services [Member] |  |  |  |
Net Investment Income [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Number of vessels | vessel | 4 |  | 4 |
Volume of vessels | m³ | 174 |  |  |
Expected cost of project | $ 1,000,000 |  |  |
Value of service obligation | 33,300 |  |  |
Amounts due | 20,300 |  | $ 10,900 | $ 16,500
Teekay LNG [Member] | BG Joint Venture [Member] | Newbuildings [Member] | Shipbuilding supervision and crew training services [Member] | Fair Value Asset (Liability) [Member] |  |  |  |
Net Investment Income [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Value of service obligation | 36,900 |  |  |
Amounts due | $ 16,500 |  |  |
Teekay LNG [Member] | BG Joint Venture [Member] | Newbuildings [Member] | Shipbuilding supervision and crew training services [Member] | 30% Ownership [Member] |  |  |  |
Net Investment Income [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Equity method investment, ownership interest | 30.00% |  |  |
Teekay LNG [Member] | BG Joint Venture [Member] | Newbuildings [Member] | Shipbuilding supervision and crew training services [Member] | 20% Ownership [Member] |  |  |  |
Net Investment Income [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Number of vessels | vessel | 2 |  |  |
Equity method investment, ownership interest | 20.00% |  |  |

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