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RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS (Details) (USD $)
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Jun. 30, 2014
vessel
Jun. 30, 2013
Dec. 31, 2013
Jun. 30, 2014
Frontline Charterers, Deep Sea and UFC [Member]
Jun. 30, 2013
Frontline Charterers, Deep Sea and UFC [Member]
Dec. 31, 2013
Frontline Charterers, Deep Sea and UFC [Member]
Jun. 30, 2014
Frontline Charterers [Member]
vessel
Jun. 30, 2013
Frontline Charterers [Member]
Dec. 31, 2013
Frontline Charterers [Member]
vessel
Jun. 30, 2014
Deep Sea [Member]
vessel
Dec. 31, 2013
Deep Sea [Member]
vessel
Jun. 30, 2014
United Freight Carriers Inc [Member]
vessel
Dec. 31, 2013
United Freight Carriers Inc [Member]
vessel
Jun. 30, 2014
Frontline Charterers, Deep Sea [Member]
Dec. 31, 2013
Frontline Charterers, Deep Sea [Member]
Jun. 30, 2014
Frontline Ltd [Member]
Dec. 31, 2013
Frontline Ltd [Member]
Jun. 30, 2014
NADL [Member]
Dec. 31, 2013
NADL [Member]
Jun. 30, 2014
Frontline Management [Member]
Dec. 31, 2013
Frontline Management [Member]
Jun. 30, 2014
Golar Management UK Limited [Member]
Jun. 30, 2013
Golar Management UK Limited [Member]
Dec. 31, 2013
Golar Management UK Limited [Member]
Jun. 30, 2014
Bluelot [Member]
Dec. 31, 2013
Bluelot [Member]
Jun. 30, 2014
Corte Real [Member]
Dec. 31, 2013
Corte Real [Member]
Jun. 30, 2014
Frontline Management AS [Member]
Jun. 30, 2013
Frontline Management AS [Member]
Dec. 31, 2013
Frontline Management AS [Member]
Jun. 30, 2014
Golden Ocean [Member]
Jun. 30, 2013
Golden Ocean [Member]
Dec. 31, 2013
Golden Ocean [Member]
Jun. 30, 2014
Seadrill [Member]
Dec. 31, 2013
Seadrill [Member]
Jun. 30, 2014
Associated companies [Member]
Dec. 31, 2013
Associated companies [Member]
Jun. 30, 2014
Other related parties [Member]
Dec. 31, 2013
Other related parties [Member]
Jun. 30, 2014
SFL West Polaris [Member]
Dec. 31, 2013
SFL West Polaris [Member]
Jun. 30, 2013
SFL West Polaris [Member]
Jun. 30, 2014
SFL Deepwater [Member]
Dec. 31, 2013
SFL Deepwater [Member]
Jun. 30, 2013
SFL Deepwater [Member]
Jun. 30, 2014
SFL Hercules [Member]
Dec. 31, 2013
SFL Hercules [Member]
Jun. 30, 2013
SFL Hercules [Member]
drilling_rigs
Jun. 30, 2014
SFL Linus [Member]
Dec. 31, 2013
SFL Linus [Member]
Jun. 30, 2013
SFL Linus [Member]
Dec. 31, 2010
Notes Receivable [Member]
SFL West Polaris [Member]
Jun. 30, 2013
Notes Receivable [Member]
SFL Deepwater [Member]
Dec. 31, 2010
Notes Receivable [Member]
SFL Deepwater [Member]
Jun. 30, 2013
Notes Receivable [Member]
SFL Hercules [Member]
Feb. 28, 2014
Notes Receivable [Member]
SFL Linus [Member]
Jun. 30, 2013
Notes Receivable [Member]
SFL Linus [Member]
Amounts due from and to related parties [Abstract]                                                                                                                    
Due from related parties $ 30,204,000   $ 13,249,000       $ 13,424,000   $ 0     $ 786,000 $ 770,000     $ 6,101,000 $ 10,016,000 $ 0 $ 2,163,000                               $ 100,000 $ 300,000 $ 9,104,000 $ 0 $ 689,000 $ 0                                    
Loans to related parties 478,259,000   530,715,000                                                                           99,171,000 100,383,000   109,088,000 115,222,000   145,000,000 120,110,000   125,000,000 195,000,000              
Loans to related parties - others, long-term 45,701,000   48,847,000                         45,701,000 48,847,000                                                                                  
Due to related parties 1,939,000   13,965,000       229,000   815,000 89,000 0                 1,589,000 1,011,000       0 6,064,000 0 6,018,000                     32,000 57,000                                    
Leasing revenues earned from related parties [Abstract]                                                                                                                    
Operating lease income       13,900,000 11,000,000 24,000,000                                                                                                        
Direct financing lease interest income 23,164,000 28,489,000 55,385,000 23,200,000 28,500,000 55,400,000                                                                                                        
Finance lease service revenue 23,530,000 26,650,000 52,390,000 23,500,000 26,700,000 52,400,000                                                                                                        
Direct financing lease repayments       22,500,000 24,200,000 47,400,000                                                                                                        
Profit sharing revenues 14,290,000 100,000 770,000 14,300,000 100,000 800,000                                                                                                        
Related party leasing and service contracts [Abstract]                                                                                                                    
Number of vessels leased to related parties classified as direct financing leases 22           20   20 2 2                                                                                              
Number of vessels leased to related parties classified as operating leases                   4 4 4 4                                                                                          
Combined balance of net investments in direct financing leases                           883,400,000 1,016,900,000                                                                                      
Combined balance of net investments in direct financing leases, short-term maturities                           45,000,000 45,100,000                                                                                      
Vessels and equipment, net       205,800,000   212,900,000                                                                                                        
Management fees paid, vessels 24,807,000 27,869,000 54,916,000       24,500,000 27,500,000 54,200,000                                             400,000 300,000 700,000                                                
Management fees paid, supervision of newbuildings             1,600,000 1,200,000 2,400,000                                                                                                  
Administrative expenses - related parties 495,000 233,000 439,000       300,000 200,000 400,000                                                                                                  
Management fees paid, provision of office facilities                                           100,000 100,000 200,000         200,000 200,000 300,000                                                      
Related party loans [Abstract]                                                                                                                    
Notes receivable to related parties                                                                                                         145,000,000   290,000,000 145,000,000   195,000,000
Repayment of Notes Receivable from Related Parties                                                                                                           145,000,000     70,000,000  
Number of rigs transferred to related parties                                                                                                 1                  
Accrued interest on loan notes receivable with related parties                                                                                 $ 3,300,000 $ 6,500,000 $ 3,300,000 $ 3,300,000 $ 9,600,000 $ 6,300,000 $ 3,300,000 $ 3,500,000 $ 200,000 $ 2,100,000 $ 0 $ 0