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Pensions (Details) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2019 USD ($) Participant | Dec. 31, 2018 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2017 USD ($)
Pensions [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Number of participants in benefit plan | Participant |  | 12 |  |
Defined Benefit Pension Plan [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Minimum age to entitled 70% of base salary at retirement date |  | 67 years |  |
Percentage of base salary entitled at retirement date |  | 70.00% |  |
Calculation of Annual Pension Costs [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Current service cost |  | $ 406 | $ 403 | $ 329
Financial costs |  | 14 | 10 | 6
Pension costs for the year |  | 420 | 413 | 335
Pension liability recorded in balance sheet [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Present value of the defined benefit obligation |  | 2,494 | 1,971 | 1,481
Fair value of plan assets |  | 1,788 | 1,614 | 1,266
Net pension obligation |  | 707 | 357 | 215
Remeasurement loss/(gain) |  | (287) | 182 | 211
Net balance sheet recorded pension liability |  | 420 | 539 | 425
Change in Gross Pension Obligation [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Gross obligation January 1 |  | 2,090 | 1,708 | 1,111
Current service cost |  | 401 | 398 | 325
Interest charge on pension liabilities |  | 54 | 42 | 31
Past service cost - curtailment/plan amendment |  | 0 | 0 | 0
Settlement (gain) |  | 0 | 0 | 0
Social security expenses |  | (31) | (57) | (44)
Remeasurements loss/(gain) |  | (1,055) | 119 | 227
Exchange rate differences |  | (21) | (119) | 58
Gross pension obligation December 31 |  | 1,439 | 2,090 | 1,708
Change in Gross Pension Assets [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Fair value plan asset January 1 |  | 1,551 | 1,282 | 886
Interest income |  | 36 | 27 | 20
Settlement |  | 0 | 0 | 0
Employer contribution |  | 216 | 404 | 313
Remeasurements (loss)/gain |  | (768) | (63) | 16
Exchange rate differences |  | (16) | (99) | 47
Fair value plan assets December 31 |  | 1,019 | $ 1,551 | $ 1,282
Estimated contribution to pension plan in 2020 |  | $ 228 |  |
Assumptions [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Discount rate |  | 2.30% | 2.60% | 2.40%
Yield on pension assets |  | 2.30% | 2.60% | 2.40%
Wage growth |  | 2.25% | 2.75% | 2.50%
G regulation | [1] | 2.00% | 2.50% | 2.25%
Pension adjustment |  | 0.50% | 0.80% | 0.50%
Average remaining service period |  | 19 years | 18 years | 18 years
[1] | Increase of social security base amount ("G") as per Norwegian regulations.

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