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Segment Reporting - Information about Unconsolidated Affiliates (Detail) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Dec. 31, 2012
Segment Reporting Other Significant Reconciling Item [Line Items]      
Equity in Losses of Unconsolidated Affiliates $ (7,848)us-gaap_IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments $ (16,116)us-gaap_IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments $ (16,719)us-gaap_IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments
Investments in Unconsolidated Affiliates 38,186us-gaap_InvestmentsInAffiliatesSubsidiariesAssociatesAndJointVentures 50,536us-gaap_InvestmentsInAffiliatesSubsidiariesAssociatesAndJointVentures  
Corporate and Other [Member]      
Segment Reporting Other Significant Reconciling Item [Line Items]      
Investments in Unconsolidated Affiliates 866us-gaap_InvestmentsInAffiliatesSubsidiariesAssociatesAndJointVentures
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= us-gaap_CorporateAndOtherMember
993us-gaap_InvestmentsInAffiliatesSubsidiariesAssociatesAndJointVentures
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= us-gaap_CorporateAndOtherMember
 
Asia [Member]      
Segment Reporting Other Significant Reconciling Item [Line Items]      
Equity in Losses of Unconsolidated Affiliates (10,009)us-gaap_IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= us-gaap_AsiaMember
(10,738)us-gaap_IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= us-gaap_AsiaMember
(10,123)us-gaap_IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= us-gaap_AsiaMember
Investments in Unconsolidated Affiliates 35,722us-gaap_InvestmentsInAffiliatesSubsidiariesAssociatesAndJointVentures
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= us-gaap_AsiaMember
49,423us-gaap_InvestmentsInAffiliatesSubsidiariesAssociatesAndJointVentures
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= us-gaap_AsiaMember
 
Americas, Europe and Africa [Member]      
Segment Reporting Other Significant Reconciling Item [Line Items]      
Equity in Losses of Unconsolidated Affiliates 4,829us-gaap_IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= mdr_AmericasEuropeAndAfricaMember
(4,275)us-gaap_IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= mdr_AmericasEuropeAndAfricaMember
(6,016)us-gaap_IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= mdr_AmericasEuropeAndAfricaMember
Investments in Unconsolidated Affiliates 1,598us-gaap_InvestmentsInAffiliatesSubsidiariesAssociatesAndJointVentures
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= mdr_AmericasEuropeAndAfricaMember
120us-gaap_InvestmentsInAffiliatesSubsidiariesAssociatesAndJointVentures
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= mdr_AmericasEuropeAndAfricaMember
 
Middle East [Member]      
Segment Reporting Other Significant Reconciling Item [Line Items]      
Equity in Losses of Unconsolidated Affiliates $ (2,668)us-gaap_IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= us-gaap_MiddleEastMember
$ (1,103)us-gaap_IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= us-gaap_MiddleEastMember
$ (580)us-gaap_IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= us-gaap_MiddleEastMember