Supplemental Consolidating Financial Information Condensed Balance Sheet (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2014	Dec. 31, 2013	Mar. 31, 2013	Dec. 31, 2012
Immaterial Error Correction	0.01
Cash and Cash Equivalents, at Carrying Value	$ 26,824	$ 54,017	$ 51,648	$ 51,026
Accounts Receivable, Net, Current	278,167	252,068	307,745
Other receivables, net	59,296	56,273	65,538
Inventories	212,394	210,564	216,112
Prepaid expenses	46,094	49,733	47,298
Due from Related Parties, Current	0	0	0
Other current assets	6,722	6,540	19,867
Assets, Current	629,497	629,195	708,208
Property, plant and equipment, net	398,720	390,773	396,851
Investments and other assets, net	109,368	108,077	91,901
Trademarks	426,085	426,085	426,085
Goodwill	18,095	18,095	18,095
Other intangible assets, net	84,571	86,913	93,937
Investments In, And Accounts With, Subsidiaries	0	0	0
Assets	1,666,336	1,659,138	1,735,077
Current portion of long-term debt and capital lease obligations	4,169	2,271	1,755
Accounts payable	276,557	248,273	291,877
Accrued Liabilities and Employee-related Liabilities, Current	151,482	158,034	125,961
Due to Related Parties, Current	0	0	0
Liabilities, Current	432,208	408,578	419,593
Long-term debt and capital lease obligations, net of current portion	635,104	629,353	611,678
Accrued pension and other employee benefits	78,502	77,066	77,396
Deferred gain - sale of shipping fleet	2,757	6,290	16,889
Deferred tax liabilities	105,977	103,679	112,666
Other liabilities	60,291	59,734	108,695
Liabilities	1,314,839	1,284,700	1,346,917
Commitments and contingencies
Stockholders' Equity Attributable to Parent	351,497	374,438	388,160
Liabilities and Equity	1,666,336	1,659,138	1,735,077
Consolidation, Eliminations [Member]
Cash and Cash Equivalents, at Carrying Value	0	0	0	0
Accounts Receivable, Net, Current	0	0	0
Other receivables, net	(1,018)	0	0
Inventories	0	0	0
Prepaid expenses	0	0	0
Due from Related Parties, Current	(4,024,814)	(3,892,575)	(3,311,800)
Other current assets	(9,214)	(8,964)	(9,843)
Assets, Current	(4,035,046)	(3,901,539)	(3,321,643)
Property, plant and equipment, net	0	0	0
Investments and other assets, net	(6,351)	(5,778)	(13,260)
Trademarks	0	0	0
Goodwill	0	0	0
Other intangible assets, net	0	0	0
Investments In, And Accounts With, Subsidiaries	(2,489,599)	(2,478,986)	(2,375,393)
Assets	(6,530,996)	(6,386,303)	(5,710,296)
Current portion of long-term debt and capital lease obligations	0	0	0
Accounts payable	0	0	0
Accrued Liabilities and Employee-related Liabilities, Current	(10,232)	(8,964)	(9,843)
Due to Related Parties, Current	(4,024,814)	(3,892,575)	(3,311,800)
Liabilities, Current	(4,035,046)	(3,901,539)	(3,321,643)
Long-term debt and capital lease obligations, net of current portion	0	0	0
Accrued pension and other employee benefits	0	0	0
Deferred gain - sale of shipping fleet	0	0	0
Deferred tax liabilities	(6,351)	(5,778)	(13,260)
Other liabilities	0	0	0
Liabilities	(4,041,397)	(3,907,317)	(3,334,903)
Commitments and contingencies
Stockholders' Equity Attributable to Parent	(2,489,599)	(2,478,986)	(2,375,393)
Liabilities and Equity	(6,530,996)	(6,386,303)	(5,710,296)
Parent Company [Member] | Reportable Legal Entities [Member]
Cash and Cash Equivalents, at Carrying Value	0	0	0	2,601
Accounts Receivable, Net, Current	0	0	0
Other receivables, net	0	1,061	0
Inventories	0	0	0
Prepaid expenses	1,276	1,024	1,602
Due from Related Parties, Current	53,086	71,604	72,704
Other current assets	0	0	0
Assets, Current	54,362	73,689	74,306
Property, plant and equipment, net	0	0	0
Investments and other assets, net	22,629	20,999	28,091
Trademarks	0	0	0
Goodwill	0	0	0
Other intangible assets, net	0	0	0
Investments In, And Accounts With, Subsidiaries	1,402,092	1,402,089	1,352,508
Assets	1,479,083	1,496,777	1,454,905
Current portion of long-term debt and capital lease obligations	0	0	0
Accounts payable	6,358	1,126	1,958
Accrued Liabilities and Employee-related Liabilities, Current	30,737	36,511	21,685
Due to Related Parties, Current	906,543	903,865	860,269
Liabilities, Current	943,638	941,502	883,912
Long-term debt and capital lease obligations, net of current portion	167,006	164,050	155,701
Accrued pension and other employee benefits	14,724	15,223	13,336
Deferred gain - sale of shipping fleet	0	0	0
Deferred tax liabilities	235	115	115
Other liabilities	1,983	1,449	13,681
Liabilities	1,127,586	1,122,339	1,066,745
Commitments and contingencies
Stockholders' Equity Attributable to Parent	351,497	374,438	388,160
Liabilities and Equity	1,479,083	1,496,777	1,454,905
Subsidiary Issuer [Member] | Reportable Legal Entities [Member]
Cash and Cash Equivalents, at Carrying Value	880	15,851	12,372	12,704
Accounts Receivable, Net, Current	57,161	49,325	48,974
Other receivables, net	1,277	402	575
Inventories	10,484	15,567	8,518
Prepaid expenses	1,167	3,661	828
Due from Related Parties, Current	2,103,203	2,060,284	1,729,018
Other current assets	2,827	2,751	3,103
Assets, Current	2,176,999	2,147,841	1,803,388
Property, plant and equipment, net	19,075	20,258	23,008
Investments and other assets, net	13,068	13,994	17,377
Trademarks	208,085	208,085	208,085
Goodwill	0	0	0
Other intangible assets, net	0	0	0
Investments In, And Accounts With, Subsidiaries	1,085,194	1,073,711	1,019,691
Assets	3,502,421	3,463,889	3,071,549
Current portion of long-term debt and capital lease obligations	1,500	1,500	1,500
Accounts payable	6,804	8,150	7,634
Accrued Liabilities and Employee-related Liabilities, Current	19,660	27,420	18,508
Due to Related Parties, Current	1,573,846	1,520,539	1,140,795
Liabilities, Current	1,601,810	1,557,609	1,168,437
Long-term debt and capital lease obligations, net of current portion	421,749	427,049	455,542
Accrued pension and other employee benefits	2,663	2,818	7,220
Deferred gain - sale of shipping fleet	0	0	0
Deferred tax liabilities	66,150	66,142	80,868
Other liabilities	7,957	8,182	6,974
Liabilities	2,100,329	2,061,800	1,719,041
Commitments and contingencies
Stockholders' Equity Attributable to Parent	1,402,092	1,402,089	1,352,508
Liabilities and Equity	3,502,421	3,463,889	3,071,549
Guarantor Subsidiaries [Member] | Reportable Legal Entities [Member]
Cash and Cash Equivalents, at Carrying Value	0	0	0	0
Accounts Receivable, Net, Current	59,016	51,189	68,322
Other receivables, net	6,331	5,140	5,711
Inventories	35,675	34,831	40,250
Prepaid expenses	9,781	11,040	10,681
Due from Related Parties, Current	1,342,820	1,270,479	1,066,307
Other current assets	13,109	12,753	17,118
Assets, Current	1,466,732	1,385,432	1,208,389
Property, plant and equipment, net	201,307	201,346	207,678
Investments and other assets, net	4,523	3,644	3,320
Trademarks	38,500	38,500	38,500
Goodwill	18,095	18,095	18,095
Other intangible assets, net	84,517	86,853	93,859
Investments In, And Accounts With, Subsidiaries	2,313	3,186	3,194
Assets	1,815,987	1,737,056	1,573,035
Current portion of long-term debt and capital lease obligations	1,181	726	210
Accounts payable	107,108	89,352	97,108
Accrued Liabilities and Employee-related Liabilities, Current	56,917	57,984	53,087
Due to Related Parties, Current	1,178,026	1,122,258	953,629
Liabilities, Current	1,343,232	1,270,320	1,104,034
Long-term debt and capital lease obligations, net of current portion	41,159	38,147	435
Accrued pension and other employee benefits	0	0	10
Deferred gain - sale of shipping fleet	0	0	0
Deferred tax liabilities	45,943	42,539	39,687
Other liabilities	8,831	8,885	47,087
Liabilities	1,439,165	1,359,891	1,191,253
Commitments and contingencies
Stockholders' Equity Attributable to Parent	376,822	377,165	381,782
Liabilities and Equity	1,815,987	1,737,056	1,573,035
Non-Guarantor Subsidiaries [Member] | Reportable Legal Entities [Member]
Cash and Cash Equivalents, at Carrying Value	25,944	38,166	39,276	35,721
Accounts Receivable, Net, Current	161,990	151,554	190,449
Other receivables, net	52,706	49,670	59,252
Inventories	166,235	160,166	167,344
Prepaid expenses	33,870	34,008	34,187
Due from Related Parties, Current	525,705	490,208	443,771
Other current assets	0	0	9,489
Assets, Current	966,450	923,772	943,768
Property, plant and equipment, net	178,338	169,169	166,165
Investments and other assets, net	75,499	75,218	56,373
Trademarks	179,500	179,500	179,500
Goodwill	0	0	0
Other intangible assets, net	54	60	78
Investments In, And Accounts With, Subsidiaries	0	0	0
Assets	1,399,841	1,347,719	1,345,884
Current portion of long-term debt and capital lease obligations	1,488	45	45
Accounts payable	156,287	149,645	185,177
Accrued Liabilities and Employee-related Liabilities, Current	54,400	45,083	42,524
Due to Related Parties, Current	366,399	345,913	357,107
Liabilities, Current	578,574	540,686	584,853
Long-term debt and capital lease obligations, net of current portion	5,190	107	0
Accrued pension and other employee benefits	61,115	59,025	56,830
Deferred gain - sale of shipping fleet	2,757	6,290	16,889
Deferred tax liabilities	0	661	5,256
Other liabilities	41,520	41,218	40,953
Liabilities	689,156	647,987	704,781
Commitments and contingencies
Stockholders' Equity Attributable to Parent	710,685	699,732	641,103
Liabilities and Equity	$ 1,399,841	$ 1,347,719	$ 1,345,884