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OTHER LONG-TERM LIABILITIES (Details) (USD $)
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2012
Dec. 31, 2011
Dec. 31, 2010
Other long-term liabilities:      
Tax benefits on intra-group transfers of long-term assets $ 9,022,000 $ 56,628,000  
Pension obligations 40,097,000 37,584,000  
Deferred credits from capital lease transactions 0 19,153,000  
Guarantees issued to Golar Partners 23,265,000 0  
Other 131,000 132,000  
Other long-term liabilities 72,515,000 113,497,000  
Cash paid for lease termination 6,000,000 6,000,000  
Deferred credits from capital lease transactions:      
Deferred credits from capital lease transactions, gross 0 24,691,000  
Deferred credits from capital lease transactions, accumulated amortization 0 (4,911,000)  
Deferred credits from capital lease transactions 0 19,780,000  
Deferred credits from capital lease transactions, short-term 0 627,000  
Deferred credits from capital lease transactions, amortization expense 600,000 600,000 3,900,000
Accrued expenses
      
Other long-term liabilities:      
Liabilities in respect of the termination of Five Ship Leases $ 12,000,000