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Equity Method Investments - Additional Information (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands			6 Months Ended
	Mar. 25, 2026	Sep. 27, 2023	Jun. 30, 2026	Jun. 30, 2025	Dec. 31, 2025
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]
Proceeds from sale of equity method investment			$ 49,665
Equity method investments			44,661		$ 112,382
Proceeds from the sale of equipment			15,027	$ 687
Talos Mexico \| Earnout
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]
Proceeds from the sale of equipment		$ 49,900
Pro Forma \| Zamajal [Member] \| Earnout
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]
Equity method investment income (expense)			$ 83,000
TEM 7
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]
Equity method investment, ownership interest			20.00%		50.10%
Equity method investments			$ 44,700		$ 112,400
TEM 7 \| Equity Method Investee \| Variable Interest Entity, Not Primary Beneficiary
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]
Percentage of equity interests sold	30.10%
Proceeds from sale of equity method investment	$ 49,700
Equity Method Investment, Difference Between Carrying Amount and Underlying Equity			26,300		$ 66,000
Gain on partial disposal of investment	6,800
TEM 7 \| Equity Method Investee \| Variable Interest Entity, Not Primary Beneficiary \| Earnout
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]
Proceeds from sale of equity method investment	$ 33,100
Fair value of the contingent consideration			$ 20,400