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ACCUMULATED OTHER COMPREHENSIVE INCOME Reclassification from Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2013 | Dec. 31, 2012 | Dec. 31, 2011
Reclassification Adjustment out of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income [Line Items] |  |  |
Movement in Other comprehensive Income | $ 11,973 | $ 16,218 | $ (1,637)
Other financial items | 38,219 | (13,763) | (29,086)
Gain on sale of Golar Maria | 65,619 | 0 | 0
Gain on loss of control | 0 | 853,996 | 0
Income before equity in net earnings (losses) of affiliates, income taxes and non-controlling interests | 116,488 | 1,017,817 | 68,470
Gain (losses) on available-for-sale securities |  |  |
Reclassification Adjustment out of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income [Line Items] |  |  |
Movement in Other comprehensive Income | 1,885 | 5,911 | 0
Gains (losses) on cash flow hedges |  |  |
Reclassification Adjustment out of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income [Line Items] |  |  |
Movement in Other comprehensive Income | 4,156 | 12,630 | 1,502
Reclassification out of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income [Member] |  |  |
Reclassification Adjustment out of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income [Line Items] |  |  |
Income before equity in net earnings (losses) of affiliates, income taxes and non-controlling interests | (10,787) | 8,989 |
Reclassification out of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income [Member] | Gain (losses) on available-for-sale securities |  |  |
Reclassification Adjustment out of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income [Line Items] |  |  |
Other non-operating income | (10,795) | 0 |
Reclassification out of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income [Member] | Gain (losses) on available-for-sale securities | Golar LNG Partners |  |  |
Reclassification Adjustment out of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income [Line Items] |  |  |
Other non-operating income | (10,710) | 0 |
Reclassification out of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income [Member] | Gain (losses) on available-for-sale securities | GasLog [Member] |  |  |
Reclassification Adjustment out of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income [Line Items] |  |  |
Other non-operating income | (85) | 0 |
Reclassification out of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income [Member] | Gains (losses) on cash flow hedges |  |  |
Reclassification Adjustment out of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income [Line Items] |  |  |
Income before equity in net earnings (losses) of affiliates, income taxes and non-controlling interests | 8 | 8,989 |
Reclassification out of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income [Member] | Gains (losses) on cash flow hedges | Currency swap |  |  |
Reclassification Adjustment out of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income [Line Items] |  |  |
Other financial items | (718) | 0 |
Gain on loss of control | 0 | 5,064 |
Reclassification out of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income [Member] | Gains (losses) on cash flow hedges | Interest rate swap |  |  |
Reclassification Adjustment out of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income [Line Items] |  |  |
Other financial items | (1,644) | 0 |
Gain on sale of Golar Maria | 2,370 | 0 |
Gain on loss of control | $ 0 | $ 3,925 |

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