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DEBT - Schedule of Debt (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | Dec. 31, 2016 | Dec. 31, 2015 | Mar. 31, 2012
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Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Total debt | $ 1,798,361 | $ 1,878,061 |
Subtotal | 966,553 | 1,167,733 |
Deferred finance charges | (26,308) | (42,154) |
Total debt | 1,772,053 | 1,835,907 |
Secured Debt | Golar Arctic Facility |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Total debt | 72,900 | 80,200 |
Secured Debt | Golar Viking 2015 Facility |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Total debt | 57,292 | 62,500 |
Secured Debt | GoFLNG Hilli Facility |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Total debt | 250,000 | 50,000 |
Secured Debt | Golar Seal Facility |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Total debt | 0 | 106,612 |
Secured Debt | Golar Celsius Facility |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Total debt | 0 | 107,020 |
Secured Debt | Golar Crystal Facility |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Total debt | 101,280 | 111,941 |
Secured Debt | Golar Penguin Facility |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Total debt | 0 | 118,144 |
Secured Debt | Golar Bear Facility |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Total debt | 107,749 | 118,524 |
Secured Debt | Golar Frost Facility |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Total debt | 109,415 | 120,357 |
Secured Debt | Golar Glacier Facility |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Total debt | 169,526 | 177,176 |
Secured Debt | Golar Snow Facility |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Total debt | 170,566 | 178,566 |
Secured Debt | Golar Kelvin Facility |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Total debt | 182,540 | 182,540 |
Secured Debt | Golar Ice Facility |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Total debt | 152,056 | 172,046 |
Secured Debt | Seal SPV loans [Member] |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Total debt | 157,120 | 0 |
Shareholder Notes Payable | Keppel Shareholder Loan |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Total debt | 44,066 | 44,066 |
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] |  |  |
Convertible Debt |  |  | $ 221,900
Total debt | $ 218,851 | $ 243,369 |

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