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FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS (Floating-to-fixed interest rate swap contracts outstanding) (Details) - Cash flow hedges - Interest rate risk $ in Thousands | Dec. 31, 2017 USD ($)
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Disclosure of detailed information about hedging instruments [line items] |
Notional amount | $ 250,000
Financial assets, carrying value | 12,154
Floating-to-fixed interest rate swap, maturing on June 17, 2021 |
Disclosure of detailed information about hedging instruments [line items] |
Notional amount | 150,000
Financial assets, carrying value | 5,617
Floating-to-fixed interest rate swap, maturing on August 25, 2023 |
Disclosure of detailed information about hedging instruments [line items] |
Notional amount | 50,000
Financial assets, carrying value | 2,787
Floating-to-fixed interest rate swap, maturing on August 25, 2026 |
Disclosure of detailed information about hedging instruments [line items] |
Notional amount | 50,000
Financial assets, carrying value | $ 3,750
Fixed rate | Floating-to-fixed interest rate swap, maturing on June 17, 2021 |
Disclosure of detailed information about hedging instruments [line items] |
Interest rate | 0.96%
Fixed rate | Floating-to-fixed interest rate swap, maturing on August 25, 2023 |
Disclosure of detailed information about hedging instruments [line items] |
Interest rate | 1.18%
Fixed rate | Floating-to-fixed interest rate swap, maturing on August 25, 2026 |
Disclosure of detailed information about hedging instruments [line items] |
Interest rate | 1.34%

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