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SEGMENTAL INFORMATION - Revenues from External Customers (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified | 12 Months Ended | 36 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2013 | Dec. 31, 2012 | Dec. 31, 2011 charterers | Dec. 31, 2013 Rate
Revenues from external customers: |  |  |  |  |  |
Benchmark percentage of revenue for major customer |  |  |  |  |  | 10.00%
Number of Charterers During Period | 4 | 7 |  | 7 |  |
Gdf Seuz Gas [Member] | Customer concentration risk | Sales revenue, services, net |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenues from external customers: |  |  |  |  |  |
Concentration risk amount | $ 10,015 | $ 22,326 | [1] | $ 4,931 | [1] |
Gdf Suez Gas [Member] | Customer concentration risk | Sales revenue, services, net |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenues from external customers: |  |  |  |  |  |
Concentration risk percentage | 11.00% | 5.00% | [1] | 2.00% | [1] |
Major Japanese Trading Company | Customer concentration risk | Sales revenue, services, net |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenues from external customers: |  |  |  |  |  |
Concentration risk percentage | 53.00% | 9.00% | [1] | 0.00% | [1] |
Concentration risk amount | 47,744 | 38,992 | [1] | 0 | [1] |
Eni Spa | Customer concentration risk | Sales revenue, services, net |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenues from external customers: |  |  |  |  |  |
Concentration risk percentage | 10.00% | 1.00% | [1] | 0.00% | [1] |
Concentration risk amount | 8,912 | 2,480 | [1] | 0 | [1] |
Petrobras | Customer concentration risk | Sales revenue, services, net |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenues from external customers: |  |  |  |  |  |
Concentration risk percentage | 0.00% | 22.00% | [1] | 31.00% | [1] |
Concentration risk amount | 0 | 90,321 | [1] | 93,741 | [1] |
DUSUP | Customer concentration risk | Sales revenue, services, net |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenues from external customers: |  |  |  |  |  |
Concentration risk percentage | 0.00% | 11.00% | [1] | 16.00% | [1] |
Concentration risk amount | 0 | 45,951 | [1] | 47,054 | [1] |
Pertamina | Customer concentration risk | Sales revenue, services, net |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenues from external customers: |  |  |  |  |  |
Concentration risk percentage | 0.00% | 9.00% | [1] | 13.00% | [1] |
Concentration risk amount | 0 | 35,455 | [1] | 37,829 | [1] |
Qatar Gas Transport Company | Customer concentration risk | Sales revenue, services, net |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenues from external customers: |  |  |  |  |  |
Concentration risk percentage | 0.00% | 6.00% | [1] | 12.00% | [1] |
Concentration risk amount | 0 | 23,006 | [1] | 35,461 | [1] |
BC Group plc | Customer concentration risk | Sales revenue, services, net |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenues from external customers: |  |  |  |  |  |
Concentration risk percentage | 14.00% | 23.00% | [1] | 8.00% | [1] |
Concentration risk amount | 13,114 | 96,179 | [1] | 25,101 | [1] |
PT Nusantara Regas | Customer concentration risk | Sales revenue, services, net |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenues from external customers: |  |  |  |  |  |
Concentration risk percentage | 0.00% | 9.00% | [1] | 0.00% | [1] |
Concentration risk amount | $ 0 | $ 38,789 | [1] | $ 0 | [1] |
[1] | A substantial portion of these revenues for the years ended December 31, 2012 and 2011 pertain to vessels owned by Golar Partners and its subsidiaries which were deconsolidated from December 13, 2012.

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