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SEGMENT INFORMATION - Narrative (Details)	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2024 operational_flng undergoing_conversion segment lNFCarrier
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Number of reportable segments | segment	3
Number of operational FLNG | operational_flng	1
Number of LNG carriers | lNFCarrier	2
Gimi conversion
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Number of undergoing conversions	1
Mark II FLNG
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Number of undergoing conversions	1

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Number of segments reported by the entity. A reportable segment is a component of an entity for which there is an accounting requirement to report separate financial information on that component in the entity's financial statements.

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