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General (Details) $ in Thousands |  | 1 Months Ended |
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Apr. 16, 2019 | Apr. 30, 2019 USD ($) | Feb. 28, 2019 | Sep. 30, 2019 USD ($) carrier
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Term of charter |  |  | 20 years |
Contractual obligation | $ |  | $ 1,300,000 |  | $ 1,142,200
Golar LNG Partners |  |  |  |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Number of carriers operated by other |  |  |  | 10
Golar Power |  |  |  |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Number of carriers operated by other |  |  |  | 3
LNG Carrier | LNG Carrier |  |  |  |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Number of carriers owned and operated |  |  |  | 12
LNG Carrier | LNG Carrier | Golar LNG Limited, Golar LNG Partners, and Golar Power |  |  |  |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Number of carriers owned and operated |  |  |  | 18
LNG Carrier | Floating Storage Regasification Unit |  |  |  |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Number of carriers owned and operated |  |  |  | 1
LNG Carrier | Floating Storage Regasification Unit | Golar LNG Limited, Golar LNG Partners, and Golar Power |  |  |  |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Number of carriers owned and operated |  |  |  | 8
LNG Carrier | FLNG |  |  |  |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Number of carriers owned and operated |  |  |  | 1
LNG Carrier | FLNG | Golar LNG Limited, Golar LNG Partners, and Golar Power |  |  |  |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Number of carriers owned and operated |  |  |  | 1
Gimi MS | FLNG |  |  |  |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Ownership percentage | 30.00% |  |  |
Long-term purchase commitment, percentage | 30.00% |  |  |
Gimi Conversion |  |  |  |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Term of charter |  |  | 20 years |
Contractual obligation | $ |  | 1,300,000 |  |
Expected future revenues, net of operating costs | $ |  | 215,000 |  |
Long-term line of credit | $ |  | $ 700,000 |  |
Gimi Conversion | Keppel Capital |  |  |  |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Long-term purchase commitment, percentage |  | 30.00% |  |
Gimi Conversion | Gimi $700 million facility |  |  |  |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Long-term debt, term |  | 7 years |  |
Amortization term |  | 12 years |  |

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