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Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows (USD $)
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12 Months Ended | ||
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Dec. 31, 2014
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Dec. 31, 2013
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Dec. 31, 2012
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| Cash flows from operating activities | |||
| Net income | $ 342,601us-gaap_ProfitLoss | $ 102,886us-gaap_ProfitLoss | $ 168,556us-gaap_ProfitLoss |
| Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash provided by operating activities: | |||
| Depreciation and amortization expense | 304,877us-gaap_DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization | 245,111us-gaap_DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization | 216,137us-gaap_DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization |
| Loss (gain) on derivatives | 7,274us-gaap_UnrealizedGainLossOnDerivatives | (861)us-gaap_UnrealizedGainLossOnDerivatives | 1,945us-gaap_UnrealizedGainLossOnDerivatives |
| Deferred income taxes, net | 6,187us-gaap_DeferredIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit | 2,844us-gaap_DeferredIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit | |
| Write-off of financing fees | 15,628us-gaap_WriteOffOfDeferredDebtIssuanceCost | 36,357us-gaap_WriteOffOfDeferredDebtIssuanceCost | 2,358us-gaap_WriteOffOfDeferredDebtIssuanceCost |
| Share-based compensation expense | 14,617us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensation | 23,075us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensation | 5,160us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensation |
| Premium on debt issuance | 6,000nclh_PremiumOnDebtIssuance | ||
| Changes in operating assets and liabilities excluding the impact of the Acquisition of Prestige: | |||
| Accounts receivable, net | (7,256)us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsReceivable | (3,198)us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsReceivable | (4,592)us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsReceivable |
| Inventories | (261)us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInInventories | (4,034)us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInInventories | (3,447)us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInInventories |
| Prepaid expenses and other assets | (6,373)us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInPrepaidDeferredExpenseAndOtherAssets | (15,667)us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInPrepaidDeferredExpenseAndOtherAssets | (3,490)us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInPrepaidDeferredExpenseAndOtherAssets |
| Accounts payable | 315us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsPayable | 7,662us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsPayable | (1,228)us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsPayable |
| Accrued expenses and other liabilities | (18,061)us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInAccruedLiabilities | 25,925us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInAccruedLiabilities | (3,107)us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInAccruedLiabilities |
| Advance ticket sales | (23,947)us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInCustomerAdvances | 55,181us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInCustomerAdvances | 14,302us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInCustomerAdvances |
| Net cash provided by operating activities | 635,601us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities | 475,281us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities | 398,594us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities |
| Cash flows from investing activities | |||
| Acquisition of Prestige | (826,686)us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireBusinessesNetOfCashAcquired | ||
| Additions to property and equipment and other | (1,051,974)us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment | (894,851)us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment | (303,840)us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment |
| Net cash used in investing activities | (1,878,660)us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivities | (894,851)us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivities | (303,840)us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivities |
| Cash flows from financing activities | |||
| Repayments of long-term debt | (1,688,720)us-gaap_RepaymentsOfLongTermDebt | (2,393,613)us-gaap_RepaymentsOfLongTermDebt | (859,422)us-gaap_RepaymentsOfLongTermDebt |
| Repayments to Affiliate | (37,043)us-gaap_PaymentsOfDistributionsToAffiliates | (116,694)us-gaap_PaymentsOfDistributionsToAffiliates | |
| Proceeds from long-term debt | 3,189,721us-gaap_ProceedsFromIssuanceOfLongTermDebt | 2,522,311us-gaap_ProceedsFromIssuanceOfLongTermDebt | 800,618us-gaap_ProceedsFromIssuanceOfLongTermDebt |
| Proceeds from the issuance of ordinary shares, net | 473,914us-gaap_ProceedsFromIssuanceOfCommonStock | ||
| Proceeds from the exercise of share options | 5,857us-gaap_ProceedsFromStockOptionsExercised | 2,020us-gaap_ProceedsFromStockOptionsExercised | |
| Purchases of treasury shares | (82,000)us-gaap_PaymentsForRepurchaseOfCommonStock | ||
| NCLC partnership tax distributions | (218)nclh_PaymentForPartnershipTaxDistribution | ||
| Deferred financing fees and other | (116,181)us-gaap_PaymentsOfFinancingCosts | (57,401)us-gaap_PaymentsOfFinancingCosts | (49,376)us-gaap_PaymentsOfFinancingCosts |
| Net cash provided by (used in) financing activities | 1,271,416us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivities | 430,537us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivities | (108,180)us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivities |
| Net increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents | 28,357us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecrease | 10,967us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecrease | (13,426)us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecrease |
| Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of year | 56,467us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue | 45,500us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue | 58,926us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue |
| Cash and cash equivalents at end of year | $ 84,824us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue | $ 56,467us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue | $ 45,500us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue |
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The cash outflow for partnership tax distribution. No definition available.
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Premium paid upon issuance of debt. No definition available.
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Amount of currency on hand as well as demand deposits with banks or financial institutions. Includes other kinds of accounts that have the general characteristics of demand deposits. Also includes short-term, highly liquid investments that are both readily convertible to known amounts of cash and so near their maturity that they present insignificant risk of changes in value because of changes in interest rates. Excludes cash and cash equivalents within disposal group and discontinued operation. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Amount of increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents. Cash and cash equivalents are the amount of currency on hand as well as demand deposits with banks or financial institutions. Includes other kinds of accounts that have the general characteristics of demand deposits. Also includes short-term, highly liquid investments that are both readily convertible to known amounts of cash and so near their maturity that they present insignificant risk of changes in value because of changes in interest rates. Includes effect from exchange rate changes. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Amount of deferred income tax expense (benefit) pertaining to income (loss) from continuing operations. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The aggregate expense recognized in the current period that allocates the cost of tangible assets, intangible assets, or depleting assets to periods that benefit from use of the assets. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The increase (decrease) during the reporting period in the aggregate amount of liabilities incurred (and for which invoices have typically been received) and payable to vendors for goods and services received that are used in an entity's business. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The increase (decrease) during the reporting period in amount due within one year (or one business cycle) from customers for the credit sale of goods and services. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The increase (decrease) during the reporting period in the aggregate amount of expenses incurred but not yet paid. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The increase (decrease) during the reporting period in the amount of prepayments by customers for goods or services to be provided at a later date. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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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. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The increase (decrease) during the reporting period in the value of prepaid expenses and other assets not separately disclosed in the statement of cash flows, for example, deferred expenses, intangible assets, or income taxes. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Amount of cash inflow (outflow) from financing activities, including discontinued operations. Financing activity cash flows include obtaining resources from owners and providing them with a return on, and a return of, their investment; borrowing money and repaying amounts borrowed, or settling the obligation; and obtaining and paying for other resources obtained from creditors on long-term credit. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Amount of cash inflow (outflow) from investing activities, including discontinued operations. Investing activity cash flows include making and collecting loans and acquiring and disposing of debt or equity instruments and property, plant, and equipment and other productive assets. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Amount of cash inflow (outflow) from operating activities, including discontinued operations. Operating activity cash flows include transactions, adjustments, and changes in value not defined as investing or financing activities. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The cash outflow to reacquire common stock during the period. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The distributions of earnings to an entity that is affiliated with the reporting entity by means of direct or indirect ownership. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The cash outflow for loan and debt issuance costs. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The cash outflow associated with the acquisition of a business, net of the cash acquired from the purchase. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The cash outflow associated with the acquisition of long-lived, physical assets that are used in the normal conduct of business to produce goods and services and not intended for resale; includes cash outflows to pay for construction of self-constructed assets. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The cash inflow from the additional capital contribution to the entity. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The cash inflow from a debt initially having maturity due after one year or beyond the operating cycle, if longer. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The cash inflow associated with the amount received from holders exercising their stock options. This item inherently excludes any excess tax benefit, which the entity may have realized and reported separately. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The consolidated profit or loss for the period, net of income taxes, including the portion attributable to the noncontrolling interest. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The cash outflow for debt initially having maturity due after one year or beyond the normal operating cycle, if longer. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The aggregate amount of noncash, equity-based employee remuneration. This may include the value of stock or unit options, amortization of restricted stock or units, and adjustment for officers' compensation. As noncash, this element is an add back when calculating net cash generated by operating activities using the indirect method. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The net change in the difference between the fair value and the carrying value, or in the comparative fair values, of derivative instruments, including options, swaps, futures, and forward contracts, held at each balance sheet date, that was included in earnings for the period. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Write-off of amounts previously capitalized as debt issuance cost in an extinguishment of debt. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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