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OTHER FINANCIAL ITEMS, NET (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2013
OTHER FINANCIAL ITEMS, NET [Abstract] |
Components of other financial items, net |
(in thousands of $) | 2013 |  |  | 2012 |  |  | 2011 |
Mark-to-market adjustment for interest rate swap derivatives (see note 32) | 56,461 |  |  | 1,223 |  |  | (10,057 | )
Interest rate swap cash settlements (see note 32) | (10,626 | ) |  | (12,258 | ) |  | (14,201 | )
Mark-to-market adjustment for foreign currency derivatives (see note 32) | 719 |  |  | 6,485 |  |  | (1,417 | )
Foreign exchange (loss) gain on capital lease obligations and related restricted cash, net | — |  |  | (5,645 | ) |  | 182 |
Financing arrangement fees and other costs | (5,632 | ) |  | (1,766 | ) |  | (930 | )
Amortization of deferred financing costs and debt guarantee | (1,120 | ) |  | (1,900 | ) |  | (1,484 | )
Foreign exchange (loss) gain on operations | (1,583 | ) |  | 94 |  |  | (945 | )
Other | — |  |  | 4 |  |  | (234 | )
| 38,219 |  |  | (13,763 | ) |  | (29,086 | )

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