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ACCRUED EXPENSES
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
Payables and Accruals [Abstract]  
ACCRUED EXPENSES
27.
ACCRUED EXPENSES

(in thousands of $)
2014

 
2013

Vessel operating and drydocking expenses
13,443

 
6,890

Administrative expenses
6,054

 
6,105

Interest expense
11,627

 
9,792

 
31,124

 
22,787



Vessel operating and drydocking expense related accruals are composed of vessel operating expenses including direct vessel operating costs associated with operating a vessel, such as crew wages, vessel supplies, routine repairs, maintenance, drydocking, lubricating oils, insurances and management fees for the provision of commercial and technical management services.

Administrative expense related accruals are composed of general overhead, including personnel costs, legal and professional fees, costs associated with project development, property costs and other general expenses.