Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Long-Term Debt - Long-Term Debt (Parenthetical) (Details)

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Long-Term Debt - Long-Term Debt (Parenthetical) (Details) (USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
Dec. 31, 2014
Oct. 24, 2012
Jun. 10, 2011
Debt Instrument [Line Items]      
Aggregate annual maturities of long-term debt, 2015 0us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInNextTwelveMonths    
Aggregate annual maturities of long-term debt, 2016 0us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearTwo    
Aggregate annual maturities of long-term debt, 2017 0us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearThree    
Aggregate annual maturities of long-term debt, 2018 447.0us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearFour    
Aggregate annual maturities of long-term debt, thereafter 900.0us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalAfterYearFive    
Senior notes interest rate 8.50%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateStatedPercentage    
8.50% Senior Notes, due June 2019      
Debt Instrument [Line Items]      
Senior notes interest rate 8.50%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateStatedPercentage
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= wti_EightPointFivePercentSeniorNotesDueJuneTwoThousandNineteenMember
8.50%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateStatedPercentage
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= wti_EightPointFivePercentSeniorNotesDueJuneTwoThousandNineteenMember
8.50%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateStatedPercentage
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= wti_EightPointFivePercentSeniorNotesDueJuneTwoThousandNineteenMember