Document and Entity Information - shares	9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2011	Mar. 05, 2019
Document And Entity Information
Entity Registrant Name	PACIFIC BLUE ENERGY CORP.
Entity Central Index Key	0001410187
Document Type	10-Q/A
Document Period End Date	Sep. 30, 2011
Amendment Flag	true
Amendment Description	This Form 10-Q/A for the quarter ended September 30, 2011 (this "Form 10-Q/A") amends the Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended September 30, 2011, as originally filed by Pacific Blue Energy Corp. (the "Company," "we," "our," or "us") with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") on March 5, 2019 (the "Original Filing"). This Form 10-Q/A is being filed to restate our unaudited consolidated financial statements as of and for the quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2011 and to make related revisions to certain other disclosures in the Original Filing. The errors primarily relate to the the erroneous original writeoff of $7,000 of accrued liabilities.
Current Fiscal Year End Date	--12-31
Is Entity's Reporting Status Current?	No
Is Entity Emerging Growth Company?	false
Entity Filer Category	Non-accelerated Filer
Entity Small Business	true
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding		41,029,000
Document Fiscal Period Focus	Q3
Document Fiscal Year Focus	2011