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Fair Values of Financial Instruments - Estimated Fair Values of Financial Instruments (Detail) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Carrying Amount [Member]    
Fair Value Balance Sheet Grouping Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]    
Cash and cash equivalents $ 665,309us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsFairValueDisclosure
/ us-gaap_FairValueByMeasurementBasisAxis
= us-gaap_CarryingReportedAmountFairValueDisclosureMember
$ 118,702us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsFairValueDisclosure
/ us-gaap_FairValueByMeasurementBasisAxis
= us-gaap_CarryingReportedAmountFairValueDisclosureMember
Restricted cash and cash equivalents 187,585mdr_RestrictedCashAndCashEquivalentsFairValueDisclosure
/ us-gaap_FairValueByMeasurementBasisAxis
= us-gaap_CarryingReportedAmountFairValueDisclosureMember
23,652mdr_RestrictedCashAndCashEquivalentsFairValueDisclosure
/ us-gaap_FairValueByMeasurementBasisAxis
= us-gaap_CarryingReportedAmountFairValueDisclosureMember
Investments 3,915us-gaap_InvestmentsFairValueDisclosure
/ us-gaap_FairValueByMeasurementBasisAxis
= us-gaap_CarryingReportedAmountFairValueDisclosureMember
13,511us-gaap_InvestmentsFairValueDisclosure
/ us-gaap_FairValueByMeasurementBasisAxis
= us-gaap_CarryingReportedAmountFairValueDisclosureMember
Debt (891,547)us-gaap_LongTermDebtFairValue
/ us-gaap_FairValueByMeasurementBasisAxis
= us-gaap_CarryingReportedAmountFairValueDisclosureMember
(88,562)us-gaap_LongTermDebtFairValue
/ us-gaap_FairValueByMeasurementBasisAxis
= us-gaap_CarryingReportedAmountFairValueDisclosureMember
Forward contracts (46,912)us-gaap_DerivativeLiabilities
/ us-gaap_FairValueByMeasurementBasisAxis
= us-gaap_CarryingReportedAmountFairValueDisclosureMember
(28,767)us-gaap_DerivativeLiabilities
/ us-gaap_FairValueByMeasurementBasisAxis
= us-gaap_CarryingReportedAmountFairValueDisclosureMember
Fair value [Member]    
Fair Value Balance Sheet Grouping Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]    
Cash and cash equivalents 665,309us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsFairValueDisclosure
/ us-gaap_FairValueByMeasurementBasisAxis
= us-gaap_PortionAtFairValueFairValueDisclosureMember
118,702us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsFairValueDisclosure
/ us-gaap_FairValueByMeasurementBasisAxis
= us-gaap_PortionAtFairValueFairValueDisclosureMember
Restricted cash and cash equivalents 187,585mdr_RestrictedCashAndCashEquivalentsFairValueDisclosure
/ us-gaap_FairValueByMeasurementBasisAxis
= us-gaap_PortionAtFairValueFairValueDisclosureMember
23,652mdr_RestrictedCashAndCashEquivalentsFairValueDisclosure
/ us-gaap_FairValueByMeasurementBasisAxis
= us-gaap_PortionAtFairValueFairValueDisclosureMember
Investments 3,915us-gaap_InvestmentsFairValueDisclosure
/ us-gaap_FairValueByMeasurementBasisAxis
= us-gaap_PortionAtFairValueFairValueDisclosureMember
13,511us-gaap_InvestmentsFairValueDisclosure
/ us-gaap_FairValueByMeasurementBasisAxis
= us-gaap_PortionAtFairValueFairValueDisclosureMember
Debt (737,980)us-gaap_LongTermDebtFairValue
/ us-gaap_FairValueByMeasurementBasisAxis
= us-gaap_PortionAtFairValueFairValueDisclosureMember
(90,005)us-gaap_LongTermDebtFairValue
/ us-gaap_FairValueByMeasurementBasisAxis
= us-gaap_PortionAtFairValueFairValueDisclosureMember
Forward contracts $ (46,912)us-gaap_DerivativeLiabilities
/ us-gaap_FairValueByMeasurementBasisAxis
= us-gaap_PortionAtFairValueFairValueDisclosureMember
$ (28,767)us-gaap_DerivativeLiabilities
/ us-gaap_FairValueByMeasurementBasisAxis
= us-gaap_PortionAtFairValueFairValueDisclosureMember