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Equity Securities, Number of Shares Sold

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The percentage of ownership of common stock or equity participation in the investee accounted for under the equity method of accounting.

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This item represents the carrying amount on the entity's balance sheet of its investment in common stock of an equity method investee. This is not an indicator of the fair value of the investment, rather it is the initial cost adjusted for the entity's share of earnings and losses of the investee, adjusted for any distributions (dividends) and other than temporary impairment (OTTI) losses recognized.

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The cash outflow associated with the purchase of or advances to an equity method investments, which are investments in joint ventures and entities in which the entity has an equity ownership interest normally of 20 to 50 percent and exercises significant influence.

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The cash inflow associated with the sale of equity method investments, which are investments in joint ventures and entities in which the entity has an equity ownership interest normally of 20 to 50 percent and exercises significant influence.

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The number of shares issued or sold by the subsidiary or equity method investee per stock transaction.

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Per share amount received by subsidiary or equity investee for each share of common stock issued or sold in the stock transaction.

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SUBSEQUENT EVENTS (Details) € / shares in Units, $ in Millions											12 Months Ended
	Jan. 14, 2022 USD ($) shares	Jan. 14, 2022 EUR (€) shares	Jan. 10, 2022 USD ($) shares	Jan. 10, 2022 EUR (€) € / shares shares	Sep. 02, 2021 USD ($) shares	Sep. 02, 2021 EUR (€) € / shares shares	Jul. 29, 2021 USD ($) shares	Jul. 29, 2021 EUR (€) € / shares shares	Apr. 27, 2021 USD ($) shares	Apr. 27, 2021 EUR (€) € / shares shares	Dec. 31, 2021 USD ($) shares	Feb. 25, 2022 USD ($)	Feb. 16, 2021	Dec. 31, 2020 USD ($)
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Investment in Technip Energies \| $											$ 292.4			$ 305.5
Technip Energies
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Equity securities, number of shares sold (in shares)											21,900,000
Percentage of share capital											12.20%
Ownership percentage													49.90%
Private Placement
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Sale, price per share (in Euro per share) \| € / shares						€ 11.15		€ 11.20		€ 11.10
Private Placement \| Subsequent Event
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Sale, price per share (in Euro per share) \| € / shares				€ 13.15
Private Placement \| Technip Energies
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Equity securities, number of shares sold (in shares)					17,600,000	17,600,000	16,000,000	16,000,000	25,000,000	25,000,000
Proceeds from sale					$ 231.5	€ 196,200,000	$ 213.1	€ 179,200,000	$ 335.2	€ 277,500,000
Private Placement \| Technip Energies \| Subsequent Event
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Proceeds from sale \| $			$ 135.1
Technip Energies N.V. \| Subsequent Event
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Investment in Technip Energies \| $												$ 155.3
Technip Energies N.V. \| Private Placement \| Technip Energies
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Percentage of share capital						10.00%		9.00%		14.00%
Technip Energies \| Subsequent Event
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Equity securities, number of shares sold (in shares)			12.9	12.9
Ownership percentage				7.10%
Technip Energies \| Private Placement \| Subsequent Event
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Equity securities, number of shares sold (in shares)			9,000,000	9,000,000
Proceeds from sale \| €				€ 118,400,000
Technip Energies \| Technip Energies N.V. \| Private Placement \| Subsequent Event
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Percentage of share capital				5.00%
Orbital Marine Power \| Subsequent Event
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Ownership percentage	10.20%	10.20%
Payments to acquire equity method investments	$ 8.3	€ 6,000,000
Ordinary shares paid (in shares)	750,000	750,000