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Note 14 - Stock Incentive Plans (Details) (USD $)
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Oct. 15, 2014
Dec. 12, 2014
Dec. 31, 2011
Dec. 31, 2013
Dec. 31, 2012
Oct. 15, 2014
Mar. 09, 2015
Jun. 26, 2012
May 23, 2007
Jan. 12, 2007
Mar. 17, 2006
Dec. 31, 2007
Dec. 31, 2011
Dec. 31, 2008
Dec. 31, 2014
May 22, 2012
Common Stock [Member] | Successor [Member] | Chief Executive Officer [Member] | Management Incentive Plan [Member]                                
Note 14 - Stock Incentive Plans (Details) [Line Items]                                
Stock Issued During Period, Shares, Share-based Compensation, Gross 540,540us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodSharesShareBasedCompensationGross
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= us-gaap_SuccessorMember
/ us-gaap_TitleOfIndividualAxis
= us-gaap_ChiefExecutiveOfficerMember
                             
Exercise Price Range 1 [Member] | Successor [Member] | Management [Member] | Management Incentive Plan [Member]                                
Note 14 - Stock Incentive Plans (Details) [Line Items]                                
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Grants in Period, Gross   450,450us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsGrantsInPeriodGross
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= us-gaap_ManagementMember
                           
Share-based Compensation Arrangements by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Grants in Period, Weighted Average Exercise Price   $ 18us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsGrantsInPeriodWeightedAverageExercisePrice
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Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Grants in Period, Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value   $ 4.26us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsGrantsInPeriodWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue
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= us-gaap_SuccessorMember
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= us-gaap_ManagementMember
                           
Exercise Price Range 1 [Member] | Successor [Member] | Chief Executive Officer [Member] | Management Incentive Plan [Member]                                
Note 14 - Stock Incentive Plans (Details) [Line Items]                                
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Grants in Period, Gross 675,676us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsGrantsInPeriodGross
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= us-gaap_SuccessorMember
/ us-gaap_TitleOfIndividualAxis
= us-gaap_ChiefExecutiveOfficerMember
                             
Share-based Compensation Arrangements by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Grants in Period, Weighted Average Exercise Price 18us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsGrantsInPeriodWeightedAverageExercisePrice
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/ us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis
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/ us-gaap_TitleOfIndividualAxis
= us-gaap_ChiefExecutiveOfficerMember
                             
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Grants in Period, Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value 5.80us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsGrantsInPeriodWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue
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= us-gaap_SuccessorMember
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= us-gaap_ChiefExecutiveOfficerMember
                             
Exercise Price Range 2 [Member] | Successor [Member] | Management [Member] | Management Incentive Plan [Member]                                
Note 14 - Stock Incentive Plans (Details) [Line Items]                                
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Grants in Period, Gross   540,540us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsGrantsInPeriodGross
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= egle_ExercisePriceRange2Member
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= us-gaap_SuccessorMember
/ us-gaap_TitleOfIndividualAxis
= us-gaap_ManagementMember
                           
Share-based Compensation Arrangements by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Grants in Period, Weighted Average Exercise Price   $ 25.25us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsGrantsInPeriodWeightedAverageExercisePrice
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Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Grants in Period, Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value   $ 2.95us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsGrantsInPeriodWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue
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/ us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis
= us-gaap_SuccessorMember
/ us-gaap_TitleOfIndividualAxis
= us-gaap_ManagementMember
                           
Exercise Price Range 2 [Member] | Successor [Member] | Chief Executive Officer [Member] | Management Incentive Plan [Member]                                
Note 14 - Stock Incentive Plans (Details) [Line Items]                                
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Grants in Period, Gross 810,811us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsGrantsInPeriodGross
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= us-gaap_ChiefExecutiveOfficerMember
                             
Share-based Compensation Arrangements by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Grants in Period, Weighted Average Exercise Price 25.25us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsGrantsInPeriodWeightedAverageExercisePrice
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= egle_ExercisePriceRange2Member
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= us-gaap_ChiefExecutiveOfficerMember
                             
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Grants in Period, Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value 4.12us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsGrantsInPeriodWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue
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= us-gaap_SuccessorMember
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= us-gaap_ChiefExecutiveOfficerMember
                             
Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) [Member] | Granted In December 2011 [Member] | Predecessor [Member]                                
Note 14 - Stock Incentive Plans (Details) [Line Items]                                
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Award Vesting Period     3 years                          
Allocated Share-based Compensation Expense       $ 538,898us-gaap_AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense
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= us-gaap_RestrictedStockUnitsRSUMember
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$ 406,528us-gaap_AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense
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= us-gaap_RestrictedStockUnitsRSUMember
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Stock Issued During Period, Shares, Restricted Stock Award, Gross     415,750us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodSharesRestrictedStockAwardGross
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= us-gaap_RestrictedStockUnitsRSUMember
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Stock Issued During Period, Value, Restricted Stock Award, Gross     1,646,370us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueRestrictedStockAwardGross
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Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) [Member] | Granted In December 2011 [Member]                                
Note 14 - Stock Incentive Plans (Details) [Line Items]                                
Allocated Share-based Compensation Expense           517,039us-gaap_AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense
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Employee Stock Option [Member] | Successor [Member] | Management Incentive Plan [Member]                                
Note 14 - Stock Incentive Plans (Details) [Line Items]                                
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Percentage of Outstanding Stock Maximum 5.50%us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardPercentageOfOutstandingStockMaximum
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= us-gaap_EmployeeStockOptionMember
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= us-gaap_SuccessorMember
                             
Subsequent Event [Member] | Successor [Member] | Chief Executive Officer [Member] | Management Incentive Plan [Member]                                
Note 14 - Stock Incentive Plans (Details) [Line Items]                                
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Vested in Period             270,270us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsVestedInPeriod
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= us-gaap_SubsequentEventMember
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= us-gaap_ChiefExecutiveOfficerMember
                 
Predecessor [Member] | Minimum [Member] | Management [Member]                                
Note 14 - Stock Incentive Plans (Details) [Line Items]                                
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Fair Value Assumptions, Expected Term               5 years                
Predecessor [Member] | Maximum [Member] | Management [Member]                                
Note 14 - Stock Incentive Plans (Details) [Line Items]                                
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Fair Value Assumptions, Expected Term               10 years                
Predecessor [Member] | Non Employee Directors [Member] | 2006 Equity Incentive Plan [Member]                                
Note 14 - Stock Incentive Plans (Details) [Line Items]                                
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Grants in Period, Gross                 12,500us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsGrantsInPeriodGross
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3,333us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsGrantsInPeriodGross
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14,166us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsGrantsInPeriodGross
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/ us-gaap_TitleOfIndividualAxis
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Share-based Compensation Arrangements by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Grants in Period, Weighted Average Exercise Price                     $ 52.92us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsGrantsInPeriodWeightedAverageExercisePrice
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= egle_NonEmployeeDirectorsMember
         
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Exercises in Period                       3,333us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodSharesStockOptionsExercised
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= us-gaap_PredecessorMember
/ us-gaap_TitleOfIndividualAxis
= egle_NonEmployeeDirectorsMember
       
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Expiration Period                 10 years   10 years          
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Exercisable, Weighted Average Exercise Price                 $ 87.52us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsExercisableWeightedAverageExercisePrice
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/ us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis
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Predecessor [Member] | Management [Member] | Equity Incentive Plan [Member]                                
Note 14 - Stock Incentive Plans (Details) [Line Items]                                
Allocated Share-based Compensation Expense       988,502us-gaap_AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense
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1,429,296us-gaap_AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense
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555,344us-gaap_AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense
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= us-gaap_PredecessorMember
/ us-gaap_TitleOfIndividualAxis
= us-gaap_ManagementMember
                   
Predecessor [Member] | Management [Member] | 2006 Equity Incentive Plan [Member]                                
Note 14 - Stock Incentive Plans (Details) [Line Items]                                
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Grants in Period, Gross                   131,000us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsGrantsInPeriodGross
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/ us-gaap_TitleOfIndividualAxis
= us-gaap_ManagementMember
           
Share-based Compensation Arrangements by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Grants in Period, Weighted Average Exercise Price                   71.8us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsGrantsInPeriodWeightedAverageExercisePrice
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/ us-gaap_TitleOfIndividualAxis
= us-gaap_ManagementMember
           
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Award Vesting Period                   3 years            
Predecessor [Member] | Management [Member]                                
Note 14 - Stock Incentive Plans (Details) [Line Items]                                
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Grants in Period, Gross               1,580,000us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsGrantsInPeriodGross
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Share-based Compensation Arrangements by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Grants in Period, Weighted Average Exercise Price               3.34us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsGrantsInPeriodWeightedAverageExercisePrice
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Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Award Vesting Period               4 years                
Predecessor [Member] | Equity Incentive Plan [Member]                                
Note 14 - Stock Incentive Plans (Details) [Line Items]                                
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Number of Shares Authorized     5,900,000us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardNumberOfSharesAuthorized
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                  5,900,000us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardNumberOfSharesAuthorized
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= us-gaap_PredecessorMember
    1,050,000us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardNumberOfSharesAuthorized
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= us-gaap_PredecessorMember
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Description                         10%      
Predecessor [Member] | 2006 Equity Incentive Plan [Member]                                
Note 14 - Stock Incentive Plans (Details) [Line Items]                                
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Exercises in Period                           3,333us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodSharesStockOptionsExercised
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Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Forfeitures and Expirations in Period                           6,666us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsForfeituresAndExpirationsInPeriod
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Predecessor [Member]                                
Note 14 - Stock Incentive Plans (Details) [Line Items]                                
Adjustments Related to Tax Withholding for Share-based Compensation       352,306us-gaap_AdjustmentsRelatedToTaxWithholdingForShareBasedCompensation
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239,315us-gaap_AdjustmentsRelatedToTaxWithholdingForShareBasedCompensation
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0us-gaap_AdjustmentsRelatedToTaxWithholdingForShareBasedCompensation
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Successor [Member] | Management [Member] | Management Incentive Plan [Member]                                
Note 14 - Stock Incentive Plans (Details) [Line Items]                                
Allocated Share-based Compensation Expense   210,843us-gaap_AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense
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Stock Issued During Period, Shares, Share-based Compensation, Gross   360,360us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodSharesShareBasedCompensationGross
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Stock Issued During Period, Value, Share-based Compensation, Gross   4,970,000us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueShareBasedCompensationGross
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= us-gaap_ManagementMember
                           
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Fair Value Assumptions, Risk Free Interest Rate   1.51%us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardFairValueAssumptionsRiskFreeInterestRate
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Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Fair Value Assumptions, Expected Volatility Rate   44.00%us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardFairValueAssumptionsExpectedVolatilityRate
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Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Fair Value Assumptions, Expected Dividend Rate   0.00%us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardFairValueAssumptionsExpectedDividendRate
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= us-gaap_ManagementMember
                           
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payments Award Options Grants Date Fair Value   3,510,000egle_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentsAwardOptionsGrantsDateFairValue
/ us-gaap_PlanNameAxis
= egle_ManagementIncentivePlanMember
/ us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis
= us-gaap_SuccessorMember
/ us-gaap_TitleOfIndividualAxis
= us-gaap_ManagementMember
                           
Successor [Member] | Chief Executive Officer [Member] | Management Incentive Plan [Member]                                
Note 14 - Stock Incentive Plans (Details) [Line Items]                                
Allocated Share-based Compensation Expense 790,890us-gaap_AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense
/ us-gaap_PlanNameAxis
= egle_ManagementIncentivePlanMember
/ us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis
= us-gaap_SuccessorMember
/ us-gaap_TitleOfIndividualAxis
= us-gaap_ChiefExecutiveOfficerMember
                          149,220us-gaap_AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense
/ us-gaap_PlanNameAxis
= egle_ManagementIncentivePlanMember
/ us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis
= us-gaap_SuccessorMember
/ us-gaap_TitleOfIndividualAxis
= us-gaap_ChiefExecutiveOfficerMember
 
Stock Issued During Period, Value, Share-based Compensation, Gross 8,900,000us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueShareBasedCompensationGross
/ us-gaap_PlanNameAxis
= egle_ManagementIncentivePlanMember
/ us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis
= us-gaap_SuccessorMember
/ us-gaap_TitleOfIndividualAxis
= us-gaap_ChiefExecutiveOfficerMember
                             
Stock or Unit Option Plan Expense 970,552us-gaap_StockOptionPlanExpense
/ us-gaap_PlanNameAxis
= egle_ManagementIncentivePlanMember
/ us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis
= us-gaap_SuccessorMember
/ us-gaap_TitleOfIndividualAxis
= us-gaap_ChiefExecutiveOfficerMember
                             
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Fair Value Assumptions, Risk Free Interest Rate 1.29%us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardFairValueAssumptionsRiskFreeInterestRate
/ us-gaap_PlanNameAxis
= egle_ManagementIncentivePlanMember
/ us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis
= us-gaap_SuccessorMember
/ us-gaap_TitleOfIndividualAxis
= us-gaap_ChiefExecutiveOfficerMember
                             
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Fair Value Assumptions, Expected Volatility Rate 43.00%us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardFairValueAssumptionsExpectedVolatilityRate
/ us-gaap_PlanNameAxis
= egle_ManagementIncentivePlanMember
/ us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis
= us-gaap_SuccessorMember
/ us-gaap_TitleOfIndividualAxis
= us-gaap_ChiefExecutiveOfficerMember
                             
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Fair Value Assumptions, Expected Dividend Rate 0.00%us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardFairValueAssumptionsExpectedDividendRate
/ us-gaap_PlanNameAxis
= egle_ManagementIncentivePlanMember
/ us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis
= us-gaap_SuccessorMember
/ us-gaap_TitleOfIndividualAxis
= us-gaap_ChiefExecutiveOfficerMember
                             
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payments Award Options Grants Date Fair Value 7,260,000egle_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentsAwardOptionsGrantsDateFairValue
/ us-gaap_PlanNameAxis
= egle_ManagementIncentivePlanMember
/ us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis
= us-gaap_SuccessorMember
/ us-gaap_TitleOfIndividualAxis
= us-gaap_ChiefExecutiveOfficerMember
                             
Successor [Member] | Management Incentive Plan [Member]                                
Note 14 - Stock Incentive Plans (Details) [Line Items]                                
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Percentage of Outstanding Stock Maximum 2.00%us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardPercentageOfOutstandingStockMaximum
/ us-gaap_PlanNameAxis
= egle_ManagementIncentivePlanMember
/ us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis
= us-gaap_SuccessorMember
                             
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Award Vesting Rights, Percentage 25.00%us-gaap_SharebasedCompensationArrangementBySharebasedPaymentAwardAwardVestingRightsPercentage
/ us-gaap_PlanNameAxis
= egle_ManagementIncentivePlanMember
/ us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis
= us-gaap_SuccessorMember