Inventories - Narrative (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021	Dec. 31, 2020
Inventory [Line Items]
Decrease in inventory	$ (46,909)	$ (10,336)	$ 39,889
Disposed of by sale \| Gulf of Mexico Operations
Inventory [Line Items]
Inventory write-downs	7,956
Fluids Systems
Inventory [Line Items]
Decrease in inventory	36,600
Inventory write-downs	$ 0	$ 0	$ 10,345

The increase (decrease) during the reporting period in the aggregate value of all inventory held by the reporting entity, associated with underlying transactions that are classified as operating activities.

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Amount of loss from reductions in inventory due to subsequent measurement adjustments, including, but not limited to, physical deterioration, obsolescence, or changes in price levels.

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