Summary of Significant Accounting Policies (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2016

Organization, Consolidation and Presentation of Financial Statements [Abstract]

Summary of Dry-Docking Activity

Dry-docking activity for the three years ended December 31, 2016, 2015 and 2014 is summarized as follows:

	Year Ended December 31, 2016 $		Year Ended December 31, 2015 $		Year Ended December 31, 2014 $
Balance at beginning of the year	42,822		54,259		41,535
Cost incurred for dry docking	25,043		14,609		36,221
Dry-docking amortization	(18,627	)	(23,863	)	(22,682	)
Write-down / sale of capitalized dry-dock expenditure	—		(2,183	)	(815	)
Balance at end of the year	49,238		42,822		54,259