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Schedule I Condensed Non-Consolidated Financial Information of Registrant - Basis of presentation (Details) - Teekay Parent - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2018 | Dec. 31, 2017 | Dec. 31, 2016
Condensed Financial Statements, Captions [Line Items] |  |  |
Dividend income | $ 32,751 | $ 58,000 | $ 1,039
Impairments of investments | $ 651,473 | $ 338,749 | $ 0

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- Definition Amount, after discount, accretion and premium amortization, of interest income and dividend income classified as other. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 942 -SubTopic 225 -Section S99 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (SX 210.9-04.4) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6879574&loc=d3e536633-122882 + Details
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