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Other Commitments and Contingencies (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2015

Commitments and Contingencies Disclosure [Abstract]

Schedule of Assets Pledged

(in thousands of $)	As of June 30, 2015		As of December 31, 2014
Book value of vessels secured against long-term loans	2,184,405		1,997,657

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