Commitments and Contingencies - Guarantees (Details) $ in Millions |
3 Months Ended |
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Mar. 31, 2018
USD ($)
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| Other Guarantees |
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| Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |
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| Maximum potential undiscounted payments |
$ 93
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| Guarantee obligations maximum exposure per event |
$ 50
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| LOOP and LOCAP LLC | Guarantee of Indebtedness of Others | Financial Guarantee |
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| Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |
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| Line of credit facility, expiration date |
Dec. 31, 2037
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| Maximum potential undiscounted payments |
$ 160
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| Centennial | Guarantee of Indebtedness of Others | Financial Guarantee |
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| Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |
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| Maximum potential undiscounted payments |
$ 24
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| Centennial | Master Shelf Agreement [Member] | Financial Guarantee |
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| Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |
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| Line of credit facility, expiration date |
Dec. 31, 2024
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| Crowley Ocean Partners |
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| Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |
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| Equity method investments, ownership percentage |
50.00%
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| Crowley Ocean Partners | Guarantee of Indebtedness of Others | Financial Guarantee |
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| Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |
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| Maximum potential undiscounted payments |
$ 163
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| Crowley Ocean Partners | Guarantee of Indebtedness of Others | Financial Guarantee | Crowley Term Loan |
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| Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |
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| Maximum borrowing capacity |
$ 325
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| Crowley Blue Water Partners |
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| Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |
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| Equity method investments, ownership percentage |
50.00%
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| Crowley Blue Water Partners | Guarantee of Indebtedness of Others | Financial Guarantee |
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| Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |
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| Maximum potential undiscounted payments |
$ 132
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| Marathon Oil Companies | Indemnification Agreement |
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| Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |
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| Guarantee obligation current carrying value |
$ 2
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