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Other Financial Items, Net - Schedule of Other Financial Items (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 6 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2020 | Jun. 30, 2019
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items] |  |
Gain (loss) on derivative instruments | $ (49,857) | $ (20,418)
Foreign exchange losses on operations | (302) | (573)
Amortization of debt guarantee | 862 | 633
Financing arrangement fees and other costs | (464) | (3,480)
Others | (107) | 81
Other financial items, net | (11) | (3,339)
Interest Rate Swaps |  |
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items] |  |
Gain (loss) on derivative instruments | (44,668) | (12,226)
Interest (expense)/income on undesignated interest rate swaps | (1,282) | 4,093
Equity Derivatives |  |
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items] |  |
Gain (loss) on derivative instruments | (5,051) | (12,605)
Foreign Exchange Swaps |  |
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items] |  |
Gain (loss) on derivative instruments | $ 1,144 | $ 320

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