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OTHER NON-CURRENT LIABILITIES (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | Dec. 31, 2022 | Dec. 31, 2021
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Schedule of Other Long-Term Liabilities [Line Items] |  |
Underutilization liability (note 7) | $ (35,806) | $ 0
Day 1 gain deferred revenue | 31,720 | 34,221
Non-current contract liabilities | $ (54,018) | $ (14,515)
Operating lease, liability, noncurrent, statement of financial position [Extensible List] | Other non-current liabilities | Other non-current liabilities
Pension obligations (note 25) | $ (24,269) | $ (31,357)
Deferred commissioning period revenue | (10,396) | (14,515)
Non-current portion of operating lease liabilities (note 13) | (3,587) | (7,136)
Other payables | (6,834) | (5,730)
Other non-current liabilities | (120,428) | (92,959)
Asset retirement obligation | 5,700 | 5,300
Removal costs capitalized | 4,700 |
Gas |  |
Schedule of Other Long-Term Liabilities [Line Items] |  |
Non-current contract liabilities | (7,200) | 0
Oil |  |
Schedule of Other Long-Term Liabilities [Line Items] |  |
Non-current contract liabilities | (24,500) | (34,200)
Golar Arctic |  |
Schedule of Other Long-Term Liabilities [Line Items] |  |
Non-current contract liabilities | $ (7,816) | $ 0

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