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DEBT (Restated) - Schedule of Line of Credit Facilities (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 1 Months Ended | 3 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
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Mar. 31, 2014 | Dec. 31, 2014 | Sep. 30, 2014 | Jun. 30, 2014 | Mar. 31, 2014 | Dec. 31, 2013 | Dec. 31, 2015 | Mar. 31, 2016 | Jan. 31, 2015 | Dec. 22, 2014 | Oct. 16, 2014 | Sep. 18, 2014 | May 09, 2014 | Feb. 05, 2014 | Oct. 28, 2013 | Oct. 01, 2013 | Jul. 31, 2013
Golar Eskimo |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Consideration for the sale |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 388.8 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Line of Credit | Secured Debt | Golar Seal Facility |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Maximum borrowing capacity |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 133.2 |
Proceeds from lines of credit |  |  |  |  |  | $ 127.9 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Line of Credit | Secured Debt | Golar Celsius Facility |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Maximum borrowing capacity |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 133.2 |  |
Proceeds from lines of credit |  |  |  |  |  | $ 128.4 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Line of Credit | Secured Debt | Golar Crystal Facility |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Maximum borrowing capacity |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 133.2 |  |  |  |
Proceeds from lines of credit |  |  |  | $ 127.9 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Line of Credit | Secured Debt | Golar Penguin Facility |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Maximum borrowing capacity |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 133.2 |  |  |  |  |
Proceeds from lines of credit |  |  | $ 128.9 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Line of Credit | Secured Debt | Golar Bear Facility |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Maximum borrowing capacity |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 133.2 |  |  |  |  |
Proceeds from lines of credit |  |  | $ 129.3 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Line of Credit | Secured Debt | Golar Frost Facility |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Maximum borrowing capacity |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 134.8 |  |  |  |  |  |
Proceeds from lines of credit |  | $ 131.3 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Line of Credit | Secured Debt | Golar Igloo Facility |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Maximum borrowing capacity |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 161.3 |  |  |
Proceeds from lines of credit | $ 161.3 |  |  |  | $ 161.3 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Line of Credit | Secured Debt | Golar Eskimo Facility |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Maximum borrowing capacity |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 162.8 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Proceeds from lines of credit |  |  |  |  | $ 162.8 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Line of Credit | Secured Debt | $1.125 billion newbuild facility |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Maximum borrowing capacity |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 1,125.0 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 1,125.0
Proceeds from lines of credit |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 1,098.0 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Subsequent event | Line of Credit | Secured Debt | Golar Seal Facility |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Excess cash provided to liquidity |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 50.0 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |

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