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Comprehensive Income (Tables)
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2011
Comprehensive Income [Abstract] 
Other Comprehensive Income
                                 
    Three Months Ended     Nine Months Ended  
    September 30     September 30  
    2011     2010     2011     2010  
    (In thousands)  
Net income (loss)
  $ 4,472     $ (27,719 )   $ (55,932 )   $ (47,671 )
Unrealized net gain (loss) on derivatives
    (55 )     883       (150 )     (531 )
Unrealized net gain (loss) on marketable securities
    (37 )           (23 )      
Reclassification of loss on auction rate securities
                      83  
Reclassification of cumulative foreign currency translation adjustment due to sale of investment in subsidiaries
    697             697        
Deferred tax benefit (expense)
    31       (309 )     60       186  
 
                       
Comprehensive income (loss)
    5,108       (27,145 )     (55,348 )     (47,933 )
Less: Comprehensive income attributable to noncontrolling interest
          139       714       139  
 
                       
Comprehensive income (loss) attributable to Global Industries, Ltd.
  $ 5,108     $ (27,284 )   $ (56,062 )   $ (48,072 )
 
                       
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss)
                                 
    Cumulative                      
    Foreign     Forward             Accumulated  
    Currency     Foreign             Other  
    Translation     Currency     Marketable     Comprehensive  
    Adjustment     Contracts     Securities     Income (Loss)  
    (In thousands)  
Balance at December 31, 2010
  $ (8,978 )   $ 208     $     $ (8,770 )
Change in value
          (826 )     (15 )     (841 )
Reclassification to earnings
          728             728  
Reclassification due to sale of investment in subsidiaries
    697                   697  
 
                       
Balance at September 30, 2011
  $ (8,281 )   $ 110     $ (15 )   $ (8,186 )