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RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS (Schedule of related party leasing revenues and repayments) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 6 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2021 | Jun. 30, 2020
Related Party Transaction [Line Items] |  |
Profit sharing income - related parties | $ 1,512 | $ 10,358
Interest income related parties – direct financing leases | 766 | 946
Service revenue related parties – direct financing leases | 3,258 | 3,591
Golden Ocean |  |
Related Party Transaction [Line Items] |  |
Operating Lease, Lease Income | 25,261 | 26,663
Profit sharing income - related parties | 1,244 | 0
Frontline Shipping |  |
Related Party Transaction [Line Items] |  |
Profit sharing income - related parties | 268 | 10,358
Interest income related parties – direct financing leases | 766 | 946
Service revenue related parties – direct financing leases | 3,258 | 3,591
Direct financing lease repayments | $ 3,176 | $ 3,403

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