Long-Term Debt (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2013

Debt Disclosure [Abstract]

Summary of Long-Term Debt

	December 31, 2013 $		December 31, 2012 $
Revolving Credit Facilities		1,919,086		1,627,979
Senior Notes (8.5%) due January 15, 2020		447,430		447,115
Norwegian Kroner-denominated Bonds due through September 2018		691,778		467,223
U.S. Dollar-denominated Term Loans due through 2023		2,523,523		2,432,374
U.S. Dollar-denominated Term Loan Variable Interest Entity due October 2016		—		230,359
U.S. Dollar Bonds due through 2023		174,150		—
Euro-denominated Term Loans due through 2023		340,221		341,382
U.S. Dollar-denominated Unsecured Demand Loans due to Joint Venture Partners		13,282		13,282
Total		6,109,470		5,559,714
Less current portion		996,425		797,411
Long-term portion		5,113,045		4,762,303