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Short and Long-term Borrowings - Long-Term Borrowings (Detail)

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Short and Long-term Borrowings - Long-Term Borrowings (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Dec. 31, 2019	Dec. 31, 2018
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Long-term borrowings	$ 115,417	$ 89,785
Less: current installments	66,234	1,666
Total long-term borrowings	49,183	88,119
Loan Payable to a Bank, Variable-rate Interest at 4.275% Per Annum, Due September 2023
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Long-term borrowings	48,791	18,626
Loan Payable to a Bank, Variable-rate Interest at 3.915% Per Annum, Due October 2020
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Long-term borrowings	2,541
Modification Loan [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Long-term borrowings	63,700
Modification Loan [Member] \| Construction Loan Agreement [Member] \| Joint Venture with HF Logistics [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Long-term borrowings	63,692	65,148
Note payable to Luen Thai Enterprise, LTD [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Long-term borrowings	$ 393	5,800
Notes payable to TCF Finance [Member] \| Equipment Notes [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Long-term borrowings		$ 210

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