Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Schedule I - Debt, Current and Long-term Debt (Detail)

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Schedule I - Debt, Current and Long-term Debt (Detail) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
Dec. 31, 2013
Dec. 31, 2012
Condensed Financial Statements, Captions [Line Items]    
Long-term Debt, Gross $ 6,585,500 $ 2,185,500
Parent [Member] | Loans Payable [Member] | Notes - Affiliates [Member]
   
Condensed Financial Statements, Captions [Line Items]    
Long-term Debt (Including Related Parties), Maturities, Repayments of Principal In Year Two and Three 0 [1]  
Current debt (including affiliate)   $ 116,171
[1] Based on the total debt balance, scheduled maturities and interest rates in effect at December 31, 2013, our cash payments for interest would be zero because the only debt relates to a global intercompany note entered into by subsidiaries of Cheniere, as discussed below.