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Related Party Transactions - Related Party Transactions with Other Related Parties Footnotes (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Thousands

9 Months Ended

Sep. 04, 2015

Sep. 30, 2016

Sep. 30, 2015

Dec. 31, 2015

Related Party Transaction [Line Items]

Due from (to) related party

$ 4,255

$ 2,000

Trade accounts receivable

^[1],[2]

5,064

4,474

OneLNG

Related Party Transaction [Line Items]

Agreement to contribute additional aggregate funding

250,000

Collaborative Arrangement

Related Party Transaction [Line Items]

Time and voyage charter revenues

^[3]

10,494

$ 0

Voyage and charterhire expenses

^[3]

6,425

$ 0

Golar Wilhelmsen

Related Party Transaction [Line Items]

Ownership percentage acquired

40.00%

Percentage shareholders' ownership after transaction

100.00%

Percentage shareholders' ownership before transaction

60.00%

The Cool Pool

Related Party Transaction [Line Items]

Due from (to) related party

4,601

2,000

The Cool Pool | Collaborative Arrangement

Related Party Transaction [Line Items]

Time and voyage charter revenues

10,500

Voyage and charterhire expenses

6,400

Magni Partners

Related Party Transaction [Line Items]

Due from (to) related party

(346)

$ 0

Magni Partners | Recharge for Advisory Services

Related Party Transaction [Line Items]

Due to related party

3,900

Magni Partners | Recharge for Disposal of Golar Power

Related Party Transaction [Line Items]

Due to related party

3,000

Magni Partners | Recharge for Board Member Travel

Related Party Transaction [Line Items]

Due to related party

100

Magni Partners | Recharge for Other Travel and Out of Pocket Expenses

Related Party Transaction [Line Items]

Due to related party

$ 300

[1]	This includes amounts arising from transactions with related parties (see note 17).
[2]	Trade accounts receivable includes amounts due from the Cool Pool arising from our collaborative arrangement, which commenced in October 2015, amounting to $4.6 million as of September 30, 2016 (December 31, 2015: $2.0 million).
[3]	This includes amounts arising from transactions with related parties (see note 17).

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