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OTHER NON-OPERATING (LOSS)/INCOME (Details) - USD ($) $ / shares in Units, $ in Thousands |  | 1 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Mar. 15, 2023 | Apr. 30, 2022 | Dec. 31, 2023 | Dec. 31, 2022 | Dec. 31, 2021
Dividend income from our investment in listed equity securities |  |  | $ 9,823 | $ 4,768 | $ 5,588
UK tax lease liability (note 29) |  | $ 5,300 | 0 | 7,148 | (71,739)
Realized and unrealized MTM gains/(losses) on our investment in listed equity securities (note 16) |  |  | (62,308) | 400,966 | (295,777)
Others |  |  | 0 | 0 | 124
Total other non-operating (loss)/income |  |  | (52,485) | 412,882 | (361,804)
Tax settlement with HMRC |  | 66,400 |  |  |
Unrealized gain (loss) |  |  | 0 | 350,900 | $ 295,800
Marketable security, realized gain (loss) |  |  | $ (62,300) | $ 50,100 |
Stock repurchased during period (in shares) |  |  | 2,897,034 | 1,189,653 |
Exchange Traded |  |  |  |  |
UK tax lease liability (note 29) |  | $ 1,800 |  |  |
Hilli Common Units |  |  |  |  |
Stock repurchased during period (in shares) | 1,230 |  |  |  |
New Fortress Energy (NFE) |  |  |  |  |
Investment owned (in shares) |  |  | 0 | 5,300,000 |
Investment owned, shares sold (in shares) |  |  | 1,200,000 | 13,300,000 |
Proceeds for shares issued |  |  | $ 45,600 | $ 625,600 |
Investment owned, shares disposed (in shares) | 4,100,000 |  |  |  |
Minimum | New Fortress Energy (NFE) |  |  |  |  |
Sale of stock (in USD/NOK per share) |  |  | $ 36.90 | $ 40.80 |
Maximum | New Fortress Energy (NFE) |  |  |  |  |
Sale of stock (in USD/NOK per share) |  |  | $ 40.38 | $ 58.29 |

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