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Investments - Teekay LNG - Bahrain LNG Joint Venture - Additional Information (Detail) $ in Millions | 1 Months Ended | 3 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2015 | Dec. 31, 2015 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2015 ft³ | Dec. 31, 2015 vessel | Dec. 31, 2015 floating_storage_unit | Nov. 30, 2013 vessel | Dec. 31, 2016 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2015
Net Investment Income [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of vessels |  |  |  |  |  | 5 |  |
Teekay LNG [Member] | Bahrain LNG Joint Venture [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net Investment Income [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Joint venture ownership percentage | 30.00% | 30.00% | 30.00% | 30.00% | 30.00% |  | 30.00% | 30.00%
Teekay LNG [Member] | Bahrain LNG Joint Venture [Member] | Modified Vessel [Member] | Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co. Ltd. [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net Investment Income [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of floating storage units |  |  |  | 1 | 1 |  |  |
Teekay LNG [Member] | Bahrain LNG Joint Venture [Member] | Liquefied Natural Gas [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net Investment Income [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of vessels |  |  |  | 9 |  |  |  |
Teekay LNG [Member] | Bahrain LNG Joint Venture [Member] | Lease Agreements [Member] | Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co. Ltd. [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net Investment Income [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Onshore nitrogen production facility lease period | 20 years |  |  |  |  |  |  | 20 years
Teekay LNG [Member] | Bahrain LNG Joint Venture [Member] | LNG receiving and regasification terminal [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net Investment Income [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Capacity of production facility, per day | ft³ |  |  | 800,000,000 |  |  |  |  |
Expected cost of project | $ |  | $ 960.0 |  |  |  |  | $ 960.0 |
Teekay LNG [Member] | Bahrain LNG Joint Venture [Member] | LNG receiving and regasification terminal [Member] | Lease Agreements [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net Investment Income [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Onshore nitrogen production facility lease period | 20 years |  |  |  |  |  | 20 years |
Teekay LNG [Member] | Bahrain LNG Joint Venture [Member] | Nogaholding [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net Investment Income [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Joint venture ownership percentage | 30.00% | 30.00% | 30.00% | 30.00% | 30.00% |  | 30.00% | 30.00%
Teekay LNG [Member] | Bahrain LNG Joint Venture [Member] | Samsung [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net Investment Income [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Joint venture ownership percentage | 16.00% | 16.00% | 16.00% | 16.00% | 16.00% |  | 16.00% | 16.00%
Teekay LNG [Member] | Bahrain LNG Joint Venture [Member] | GIC [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net Investment Income [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Joint venture ownership percentage | 24.00% | 24.00% | 24.00% | 24.00% | 24.00% |  | 24.00% | 24.00%

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