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Financial Instruments Financial Instruments - Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) (Details)

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Financial Instruments Financial Instruments - Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) (Details) (USD $)
3 Months Ended 6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2014
Jun. 30, 2013
Jun. 30, 2014
Jun. 30, 2013
LNG Inventory Derivatives [Member] | Derivative gain (loss), net [Member]
       
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items]        
Derivative, Gain (Loss) on Derivative, Net $ (131,000) $ 0 $ (575,000) $ 0
LNG Inventory Derivatives [Member] | Marketing and trading revenues (losses) [Member]
       
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items]        
Derivative, Gain (Loss) on Derivative, Net 188,000 892,000 372,000 368,000
Fuel Derivatives [Member] | Derivative gain (loss), net [Member]
       
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items]        
Derivative, Gain (Loss) on Derivative, Net 75,000 (504,000) 317,000 11,000
Fuel Derivatives [Member] | Revenues [Member]
       
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items]        
Derivative, Gain (Loss) on Derivative, Net (167,000) 0 (2,000) 0
Interest Rate Contract [Member] | Derivative gain (loss), net [Member]
       
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items]        
Derivative, Gain (Loss) on Derivative, Net 9,300,000      
Derivative Instruments Not Designated as Hedging Instruments, Gain (Loss), Net $ (60,122,000) $ 101,263,000 $ (94,601,000) $ 83,279,000