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SUBSIDIARIES (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified | Apr. 30, 2003 | Dec. 31, 2012 Bluewater Gandria N.V. | Jan. 18, 2012 Bluewater Gandria N.V. | Jul. 31, 2008 Bluewater Gandria N.V. | Dec. 31, 2012 Golar LNG 1460 Corporation | Dec. 31, 2012 Golar LNG 2216 Corporation | Dec. 31, 2012 Golar LNG 2234 Corporation | Dec. 31, 2012 Golar Management Limited | Dec. 31, 2012 Golar GP LLC - Limited Liability Company | Dec. 31, 2012 Golar LNG Energy Limited | Dec. 31, 2012 Golar Gimi Limited | Dec. 31, 2012 Golar Hilli Limited | Dec. 31, 2012 Golar Commodities Limited | Dec. 31, 2012 Commodities Advisors LLC | Dec. 31, 2012 Golar Hull M2021 Corporation | Dec. 31, 2012 Golar Hull M2022 Corporation | Dec. 31, 2012 Golar Hull M2023 Corporation | Dec. 31, 2012 Golar Hull M2024 Corporation | Dec. 31, 2012 Golar Hull M2026 Corporation | Dec. 31, 2012 Golar Hull M2027 Corporation | Dec. 31, 2012 Golar Hull M2031 Corporation | Dec. 31, 2012 Golar Hull M2047 Corporation | Dec. 31, 2012 Golar Hull M2048 Corporation | Dec. 31, 2012 Golar LNG NB10 Corporation | Dec. 31, 2012 Golar LNG NB11 Corporation | Dec. 31, 2012 Golar LNG NB12 Corporation | Dec. 31, 2012 Golar LNG NB13 Corporation | Dec. 31, 2012 Bluewater Gandria N.V. | Dec. 31, 2012 Faraway Maritime Shipping Company Golar LNG Partners | Dec. 31, 2012 Golar LNG 2215 Corporation Golar LNG Partners | Dec. 31, 2012 Golar LNG 2220 Corporation Golar LNG Partners | Dec. 31, 2012 Golar LNG 2226 Corporation Golar LNG Partners | Dec. 31, 2012 Golar Spirit (UK) Limited Golar LNG Partners | Dec. 31, 2012 Golar Servicos de Operacao de Embaracaoes Limited Golar LNG Partners | Dec. 31, 2012 Golar Partners Operating LLC –Limited Liability Company Golar LNG Partners | Dec. 31, 2012 Golar LNG Partners LP – Limited Partnership Golar LNG Partners | Dec. 31, 2012 Golar Spirit Corporation Golar LNG Partners | Dec. 31, 2012 PT Golar Indonesia Golar LNG Partners
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Percentage ownership in subsidiary | 100.00% |  |  |  | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Investments percentage ownership in subsidiaries |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00%
Percentage of voting interest acquired |  | 50.00% | 50.00% | 50.00% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Purchase consideration - cash |  |  | $ 19,500 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |

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