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Asset Under Development (Tables) | 6 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2015
Research and Development [Abstract] |
Schedule for Assets Under Development |
(in thousands of $) | June 30, 2015 |  | December 31, 2014 |
Purchase price installments / Shipyard costs | 408,965 |  | 344,386 |
Interest costs capitalized | 1,704 |  | 443 |
Other costs capitalized | 703 |  | 376 |
| 411,372 |  | 345,205 |
Schedule of Estimated Outstanding Payments | As at June 30, 2015, the estimated timing of the firm outstanding payments in connection with the Hilli conversion are as follows:
(in thousands of $) |
Payable within 6 months to December 31, 2015 | 121,678
Payable within 12 months to December 31, 2016 | 185,068
Payable within 12 months to December 31, 2017 | 198,674
| 505,420

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