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Retirement Plans (Details Textual) (USD $)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2012
Dec. 31, 2011
Dec. 31, 2010
Retirement Plans (Textual) [Abstract]      
Expected long-term rate of return on next year 5.70%    
Expected long-term rate of return 5.30% 6.30%  
Accumulated benefit obligation for the U.K. Plan $ 85,058,000 $ 72,499,000 $ 67,165,000
Target asset allocations 100.00% 100.00%  
Retirement Plans (Additional Textual) [Abstract]      
Company contributions to this plan 1,431,000 1,343,000 1,200,000
Norwegian Plan description Norwegian Plan represents less than three percent of both the Company's total pension plan liabilities and total pension plan assets    
Norwegian Plan represents percentage of company's total pension plan liabilities 3.00%    
Current expected contribution level 1,100,000    
Discount rate assumption used to determine end of year benefit obligations 4.30% 5.00%  
Compensation increase rate 2.70% 3.40%  
Components of net periodic benefit cost 1,300,000    
Transfers related to the Company's Level 3 0 0  
Diversified Growth Fund [Member]
     
Retirement Plans (Textual) [Abstract]      
Return on investments in diversified portfolio of equity, bonds, alternatives and cash markets Libor GBP 3 month +3% Index    
UK Government Fixed Income Securities [Member]
     
Retirement Plans (Textual) [Abstract]      
Maturity period on investments in U.K. government fixed income securities (gilts) 25 years    
Corporate Bonds [Member]
     
Retirement Plans (Textual) [Abstract]      
Maturity period of investment grade corporate bonds denominated in sterling 15 years    
UK Government Index-linked Securities [Member]
     
Retirement Plans (Textual) [Abstract]      
Maturity period of investments in U.K. government index-linked securities (index-linked gilts) P5Y    
Equity securities [Member]
     
Retirement Plans (Textual) [Abstract]      
Target asset allocations 40.00% 40.00%  
Target asset allocations, minimum 37.00%    
Target asset allocations, maximum 43.00%    
Debt securities [Member]
     
Retirement Plans (Textual) [Abstract]      
Target asset allocations 40.00% 40.00%  
Target asset allocations, minimum 37.00%    
Target asset allocations, maximum 43.00%    
Equity and debt securities [Member]
     
Retirement Plans (Textual) [Abstract]      
Target asset allocations 20.00% 20.00%  
Target asset allocations, minimum 17.00%    
Target asset allocations, maximum 25.00%    
Maximum [Member]
     
Retirement Plans (Textual) [Abstract]      
Employer's maximum contribution of pay 12.00%    
UK Defined Benefit Plan [Member]
     
Retirement Plans (Textual) [Abstract]      
Period of employee salary used to calculate benefits under plan 3 years    
Accumulated benefit obligation for the U.K. Plan $ 78,700,000 $ 64,400,000  
Number of new participants added since the plan was frozen in 1994 0    
UK Defined Benefit Plan [Member] | Maximum [Member]
     
Retirement Plans (Textual) [Abstract]      
Employee's contribution of pay 12.00%    
UK Defined Benefit Plan [Member] | Minimum [Member]
     
Retirement Plans (Textual) [Abstract]      
Employee's contribution of pay 6.50%    
Equity [Member]
     
Retirement Plans (Textual) [Abstract]      
Expected long-term rate of return 7.00%    
Bonds [Member]
     
Retirement Plans (Textual) [Abstract]      
Expected long-term rate of return 3.70%