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Related Party Transactions - Earnings Generated from Participation in The Cool Pool (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 6 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2020 | Jun. 30, 2019
Related Party Transaction [Line Items] |  |
Vessel operating expenses | $ (54,476) | $ (62,066)
Net income (expenses) from related party transactions | (462) | 39,649
The Cool Pool |  |
Related Party Transaction [Line Items] |  |
Net income (expenses) from related party transactions | 0 | 39,666
Collaborative Arrangement |  |
Related Party Transaction [Line Items] |  |
Time charter revenues | 0 | 23,359
Voyage and charterhire expenses | 0 | (18,933)
The Cool Pool |  |
Related Party Transaction [Line Items] |  |
Time charter revenues | 0 | 43,332
Vessel operating expenses | 0 | (8,092)
The Cool Pool | The Cool Pool |  |
Related Party Transaction [Line Items] |  |
Net income (expenses) from related party transactions | $ 0 | $ 39,666

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