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Long-Term Debt (Narrative) (Details) (USD $)
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Dec. 31, 2011
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Dec. 31, 2010
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Dec. 31, 2011
SeaRiver Maritime Financial Holdings, Inc. [Member]
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Dec. 31, 2011
Guaranteed Deferred Interest Debentures Due 2012 [Member]
SeaRiver Maritime Financial Holdings, Inc. [Member]
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| Long-term debt due in U.S. dollars | $ 8,855 | |||
| U.S. dollar equivalent at year-end exchange rates of amounts payable in foreign currencies | 467 | |||
| Portion of long-term debt included in current liability | 3,431 | 345 | ||
| Long-term debt maturing - 2013 | 967 | |||
| Long-term debt maturing - 2014 | 871 | |||
| Long-term debt maturing - 2015 | 606 | |||
| Long-term debt maturing - 2016 | 503 | |||
| Other short-term borrowings | $ 2,662 | |||
| Exxon Mobil Corporation ownership percent | 100.00% |
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Total of the portions of the carrying amounts as of the balance sheet date of long-term debt, which may include notes payable, bonds payable, debentures, mortgage loans, and commercial paper, which are scheduled to be repaid within one year or the normal operating cycle, if longer, and after deducting unamortized discount or premiums, if any. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Amount of long-term debt maturing in year five following the date of the latest balance sheet presented in the financial statements, which may include maturities of long-term debt, sinking fund requirements, and other securities redeemable at fixed of determinable prices and dates. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Amount of long-term debt maturing in year four following the date of the latest balance sheet presented in the financial statements, which may include maturities of long-term debt, sinking fund requirements, and other securities redeemable at fixed of determinable prices and dates. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Amount of long-term debt maturing in year three following the date of the latest balance sheet presented in the financial statements, which may include maturities of long-term debt, sinking fund requirements, and other securities redeemable at fixed of determinable prices and dates. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Amount of long-term debt maturing in year two following the date of the latest balance sheet presented in the financial statements, which may include maturities of long-term debt, sinking fund requirements, and other securities redeemable at fixed or determinable prices and dates. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Sum of the carrying amounts at the balance sheet date of short-term borrowings not otherwise specified in the taxonomy having initial terms less than one year or the normal operating cycle, if longer. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Consolidated Affiliate Ownership Percentage No definition available.
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Long-term debt in U.S. dollars. No definition available.
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U.S. Dollar equivalent of long-term debt at year-end exchange rates of amounts payable in foreign currencies. No definition available.
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