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Hedging (Tables)
6 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2013
Dec. 31, 2013
Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities Disclosure [Abstract]    
Foreign Currency Derivatives not designated as hedges [Table Text Block]
These 30-day euro forward contracts are not designated as hedging instruments, and gains and losses on these forward contracts are recognized currently in "Cost of sales."
  
Quarter ended March 31,
(In thousands)
2013
 
2012
Gains (losses) on 30-day euro forward contracts
$
1,942

 
$
(3,137
)
Gains (losses) from fluctuations in the value of the net monetary assets exposed to euro exchange rates
(4,222
)
 
4,166

These 30-day euro forward contracts are not designated as hedging instruments, and gains and losses on these forward contracts are recognized currently in "Cost of sales."
  
Quarter ended March 31,
(In thousands)
2013
 
2012
Gains (losses) on 30-day euro forward contracts
$
1,942

 
$
(3,137
)
Gains (losses) from fluctuations in the value of the net monetary assets exposed to euro exchange rates
(4,222
)
 
4,166

Schedule of derivative instruments  
At March 31, 2013, the company's hedge portfolio was comprised of the following outstanding positions:

 
Notional
Amount
Contract Average
Rate/Price
Settlement
Period
Derivatives designated as hedging instruments:
 
 
 
      Currency derivatives:
 
 
 
              Purchased euro put options
€108 million
$1.20/€
2013
              Sold euro call options
€108 million
$1.28/€
2013
              Average rate forward contracts
€108 million
$1.23/€
2013
              Purchased euro put options
€54 million
$1.30/€
20142
              Sold euro call options
€54 million
$1.38/€
20142
              Average rate forward contracts
€54 million
$1.33/€
20142
 
 
 
 
       Fuel derivatives:
 
 
 
  3.5% Rotterdam Barge/Singapore 180 fuel derivatives:
 
 
 
Bunker fuel forward contracts1
57,525 mt
$506/mt
2013
Bunker fuel forward contracts1
108,416 mt
$587/mt
2014
Bunker fuel forward contracts
74,640 mt
$564/mt
2015
 
 
 
 
Derivatives not designated as hedging instruments:
 
 
 
30-day euro forward contracts
€73 million
$1.28/€
April 2013
Purchased euro put options
€19 million
$1.20/€
Q2 2013
Sold euro call options
€19 million
$1.28/€
Q2 2013
Purchased euro put options
€27 million
$1.20/€
Q3 2013
Sold euro call options
€27 million
$1.28/€
Q3 2013
1 
As described in Note 11 of the 2012 Annual Report on Form 10-K, new cash flow hedge relationships were established for certain bunker fuel forward contracts in 2011. These changes resulted in hedge rates for accounting purposes that are different from those in the hedge contract terms.
Tabular disclosure of fair value of derivative assets and liabilities  
Activity related to the company's derivative assets and liabilities designated as hedging instruments is as follows:
 
March 31, 2013
 
March 31, 2012
(In thousands)
Currency
Hedge
Portfolio
 
Bunker Fuel
Forward
Contracts
 
Currency
Hedge
Portfolio
 
Bunker Fuel
Forward
Contracts
Balance at beginning of year
$
(23,215
)
 
$
8,572

 
$
5,232

 
$
14,754

Realized (gains) losses included in net income
8,722

 
(2,839
)
 
(4,381
)
 
(5,514
)
Transfers1
7,638

 

 

 

Purchases (sales), net2
541

 

 

 

Changes in fair value
3,189

 
1,888

 
(851
)
 
19,471

Balance at March 31
$
(3,125
)
 
$
7,621


$


$
28,711

1 
Represents the fair value at the transfer date of positions where hedge accounting was terminated. See discussion above.
2 
Bunker fuel and currency forward contracts require no up-front cash payment and have an initial fair value of zero; settlements on the forward contracts (swaps) occur upon their maturity.
Tabular disclosure of the estimated amount of deferred net gains (losses)  
Deferred net gains (losses) in "Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss)" at March 31, 2013 are expected to be reclassified into income as follows:
Expected Period of Recognition
 
Currency
Hedge
Portfolio
 
Bunker
Fuel
Forward
Contracts
 
Total
2013
 
$
(12,390
)
 
$
4,807

 
$
(7,583
)
2014
 
4,111

 
718

 
4,829

2015
 

 
1,051

 
1,051

 
 
$
(8,279
)
 
$
6,576

 
$
(1,703
)
Schedule of cash flow hedges included in accumulated other comprehensive income (loss)  
The following table summarizes the effect of the company's derivatives designated as cash flow hedging instruments on OCI and earnings:
 
Quarter ended March 31, 2013
 
Quarter ended March 31, 2012
(In thousands)
Currency
Hedge
Portfolio
 
Bunker Fuel
Forward
Contracts
 
Total
 
Currency
Hedge
Portfolio
 
Bunker Fuel
Forward
Contracts
 
Total
Gain (loss) recognized in OCI on derivative (effective portion)
$
6,564

 
$
2,498

 
$
9,062

 
$
(851
)
 
$
18,640

 
$
17,789

Gain (loss) reclassified from accumulated OCI into income (effective portion)1
(8,632
)
 
2,839

 
(5,793
)
 
4,381

 
5,514

 
9,895

Gain (loss) recognized in income on derivative (ineffective portion)1
$

 
$
(610
)
 
$
(610
)
 
$

 
$
830

 
$
830

1 
Both the gain (loss) reclassified from accumulated OCI into income (effective portion) and the gain (loss) recognized in income on derivative (ineffective portion) are included in "Net sales" for the currency hedge portfolio and "Cost of sales" for bunker fuel forward contracts.