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REVENUE - Contract assets and liabilities (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended |
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Dec. 31, 2022 | Dec. 31, 2021 | Aug. 31, 2022
Change In Contract With Customer Liability [Roll Forward] |  |  |
Contract assets | $ 21,297 | $ 21,778 |
Current contract liabilities | (8,398) | (4,221) |
Non-current contract liabilities | (54,018) | (14,515) |
Total contract liabilities | (62,416) | (18,736) |
Contract with customer, liability, beginning balance | (18,736) | (22,856) |
Liability, deferred commission period billing | (62,223) | 0 |
Services revenue recognized during the period | 18,543 | 4,120 |
Contract with customer, liability, ending balance | $ (62,416) | $ (18,736) |
Liquefaction services revenue | Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Expected Timing of Satisfaction, Start Date [Axis]: 2023-01-01 |  |  |
Change In Contract With Customer Liability [Roll Forward] |  |  |
Reaming contract term (in years) | 3 years 6 months |  |
Golar Tundra |  |  |
Change In Contract With Customer Liability [Roll Forward] |  |  |
Non-current contract liabilities | $ (7,800) |  |
Total contract liabilities | (4,200) |  |
Services revenue recognized during the period | 14,400 |  |
Contract with customer, liability, ending balance | (4,200) |  |
Golar Tundra | Development Agreement |  |  |
Change In Contract With Customer Liability [Roll Forward] |  |  |
Current contract liabilities |  |  | $ (18,600)
Hilli | Underutilization liability |  |  |
Change In Contract With Customer Liability [Roll Forward] |  |  |
Non-current contract liabilities | (35,800) |  |
Hilli | Deferred revenue |  |  |
Change In Contract With Customer Liability [Roll Forward] |  |  |
Non-current contract liabilities | (10,400) |  |
Golar Artic | Advance payment liability |  |  |
Change In Contract With Customer Liability [Roll Forward] |  |  |
Non-current contract liabilities | $ (7,800) |  |

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