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DEBT - Schedule of Debt (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | Dec. 31, 2015 | Dec. 31, 2014
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Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Total debt | $ 1,878,061 | $ 1,380,787
Subtotal | 1,167,733 | 1,195,187
Secured Debt | Golar Arctic Facility |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Total debt | 80,200 | 87,500
Secured Debt | Golar Viking Facility |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Total debt | 0 | 82,000
Secured Debt | Golar Viking 2015 Facility |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Total debt | 62,500 | 0
Secured Debt | GoFLNG Hilli Facility |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Total debt | 50,000 | 0
Secured Debt | Golar Seal Facility |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Total debt | 106,612 | 117,273
Secured Debt | Golar Celsius Facility |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Total debt | 107,020 | 117,721
Secured Debt | Golar Crystal Facility |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Total debt | 111,941 | 122,602
Secured Debt | Golar Penguin Facility |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Total debt | 118,144 | 128,885
Secured Debt | Golar Bear Facility |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Total debt | 118,524 | 129,299
Secured Debt | Golar Frost Facility |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Total debt | 120,357 | 131,298
Secured Debt | Golar Glacier Facility |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Total debt | 177,176 | 185,600
Secured Debt | Golar Snow Facility |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Total debt | 178,566 | 0
Secured Debt | Golar Kelvin Facility |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Total debt | 182,540 | 0
Secured Debt | Golar Ice Facility |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Total debt | 172,046 | 0
Shareholder Notes Payable | Keppel Shareholder Loan |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Total debt | 44,066 | 35,572
Shareholder Notes Payable | B&V Shareholder Loan |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Total debt | 5,000 | 5,000
Convertible Debt | Convertible Bonds |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Total debt | $ 243,369 | $ 238,037

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