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Variable Interest Entities ("VIE") - Narrative (Details) - vessel | 1 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended |  |  |
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Jun. 30, 2023 | Jun. 30, 2018 | Sep. 30, 2022 | Sep. 30, 2023 | Dec. 31, 2022 | Apr. 16, 2019
Vessels disposal group |  |  |  |  |  |
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of vessels in sale and leaseback transactions that were sold |  |  | 7 |  |  |
Gimi MS | FLNG |  |  |  |  |  |
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Ownership percentage |  |  |  |  |  | 30.00%
VIE debt |  |  |  |  |  |
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of vessels in sale and leaseback transaction |  |  |  | 1 | 1 |
Sale and leaseback term |  | 10 years |  |  |  |
Sale and leaseback term, extension term | 5 years |  |  |  |  |

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