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DISPOSALS TO GOLAR PARTNERS - Narrative (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Thousands
 1 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Jan. 31, 2015
Mar. 31, 2014
Feb. 28, 2013
Dec. 31, 2015
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]            
Gain on disposals to Golar Partners [1]       $ 102,884 $ 43,783 $ 65,619
Golar Partners | Retained Investment in Subsidiary | Golar Eskimo            
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]            
Cash consideration received $ 226,010          
Carrying value of the net assets sold to Golar Partners (123,604)          
Gain on disposal 102,406          
Cash consideration for vessel and charter 390,000          
Accumulated bank debt 162,800          
Purchase price adjustments $ 1,200          
Golar Partners | Retained Investment in Subsidiary | Golar Igloo            
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]            
Cash consideration received   $ 156,001        
Carrying value of the net assets sold to Golar Partners   (112,714)        
Gain on disposal   43,287        
Cash consideration for vessel and charter   310,000        
Accumulated bank debt   161,300        
Purchase price adjustments   $ 7,300        
Golar Partners | Retained Investment in Subsidiary | Golar Maria            
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]            
Cash consideration received     $ 127,900      
Carrying value of the net assets sold to Golar Partners     (45,630)      
Gain on disposal     82,270      
Deferred gain on sale     (17,114) $ (15,100) $ (15,700)  
Gain on disposals to Golar Partners     65,156      
Cash consideration for vessel and charter     215,000      
Accumulated bank debt     89,500      
Purchase price adjustments     5,500      
Interest rate swap liability assumed     $ 3,100      
[1] This includes amounts arising from transactions with related parties (see note 33).