DISPOSAL OF A SUBSIDIARY (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2013

Schedule of Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations, Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures [Table Text Block]

In February 2013, we sold our interest in the company that owns and operates the Golar Maria to Golar Partners.



(in thousands of $)	Golar Maria
Cash consideration received (1)	127,900
Carrying value of the assets sold to Golar Partners	(45,630	)
Gain on disposal	82,270
Deferred gain on sale (note 27)	(17,114	)
Gain recognized on sale of Golar Maria	65,156

- Definition

Tabular disclosure of disposal groups, which may include the gain (loss) recognized in the income statement and the income statement caption that includes that gain (loss), amounts of revenues and pretax profit or loss reported in discontinued operations, the classification and carrying value of the assets and liabilities comprising the disposal group, and the segment in which the disposal group was reported. Also may include the amount of adjustments to amounts previously reported in discontinued operations such as resolution of contingencies arising from the disposal transaction or the operations of the component prior to disposal.

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