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Amount of consideration transferred, consisting of acquisition-date fair value of assets transferred by the acquirer, liabilities incurred by the acquirer, and equity interest issued by the acquirer.

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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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Amount of investment in equity security measured at fair value with change in fair value recognized in net income (FV-NI), classified as current.

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Amount of income (loss) for proportionate share of equity method investee's income (loss).

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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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Number of shares that have been repurchased during the period and have not been retired and are not held in treasury. Some state laws may govern the circumstances under which an entity may acquire its own stock and prescribe the accounting treatment therefore. This element is used when state law does not recognize treasury stock.

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INVESTMENTS - Additional Information (Details) € / shares in Units, € in Millions, shares in Millions, $ in Millions										1 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
	Sep. 02, 2021 USD ($) shares	Sep. 02, 2021 EUR (€) tranche € / shares shares	Jul. 29, 2021 USD ($) shares	Jul. 29, 2021 EUR (€) € / shares shares	Apr. 27, 2021 USD ($) shares	Apr. 27, 2021 EUR (€) € / shares shares	Apr. 08, 2021 USD ($)	Mar. 31, 2021 USD ($) shares	Jan. 07, 2021 USD ($)	Oct. 31, 2021 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2021 USD ($) shares	Dec. 31, 2021 EUR (€) shares	Dec. 31, 2020 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2019 USD ($)	Feb. 16, 2021
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]
Income from equity affiliates											$ 0.6		$ 64.6	$ 59.8
Investment in Technip Energies											317.3		0.0
Income from investment in Technip Energies											$ 322.2		0.0	0.0
Private Placement
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]
Sale, price per share (in Euro per share) \| € / shares		€ 11.15		€ 11.20		€ 11.10
Private Placement \| Share-based Payment Arrangement, Tranche One
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]
Equity securities, number of shares sold (in shares) \| shares											8.6	8.6
Proceeds from sale											$ 114.4	€ 96.3
Private Placement \| Share-based Payment Arrangement, Tranche Two
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]
Equity securities, number of shares sold (in shares) \| shares											9.0	9.0
Proceeds from sale											$ 116.4	€ 99.9
BPI France
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]
Business combination, consideration transferred									$ 200.0
Subsea
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]
Income from equity affiliates													$ 64.6	$ 59.8
Serimax Holdings SAS
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]
Ownership percentage											20.00%
Technip Energies
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]
Ownership percentage															49.90%
Purchased shares (in shares) \| shares								7.5
Purchased value							$ 100.0	$ 100.0
Equity securities, number of shares sold (in shares) \| shares											21.9	21.9
Percentage of share capital											12.20%
Number of sale tranches \| tranche		2
Technip Energies \| Concurrent Sale To Technip Energies
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]
Proceeds from sale					$ 24.2	€ 20.0
Technip Energies \| Private Placement
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]
Equity securities, number of shares sold (in shares) \| shares	17.6	17.6	16.0	16.0	25.0	25.0
Proceeds from sale	$ 231.5	€ 196.2	$ 213.1	€ 179.2	$ 335.2	€ 277.5
Lock up period	60 days	60 days	60 days	60 days
Technip Energies \| Technip Energies N.V. \| Concurrent Sale To Technip Energies
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]
Sale, price per share (in Euro per share) \| € / shares						€ 11.10
Technip Energies \| Technip Energies N.V. \| Private Placement
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]
Equity securities, number of shares sold (in shares) \| shares					1.8	1.8
Technip Energies \| Technip Energies N.V. \| Private Placement
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]
Percentage of share capital		10.00%		9.00%		14.00%
Technip Energies \| Technip Energies N.V. \| Technip Energies N.V. \| Concurrent Sale To Technip Energies
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]
Percentage of share capital						1.00%
Magma Global Limited
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]
Ownership percentage											25.00%
Payments to acquire equity method investments										$ 64.0