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COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENT LIABILITIES - Narrative (Details) | 1 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended |
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Feb. 28, 2025 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2024 USD ($) vessel | Dec. 31, 2023 USD ($) carrier
Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |  |  |
Finance lease liability |  | $ 0 | $ 419,341,000
Long-term purchase commitment, amount |  | $ 0 |
Seadrill | Subsequent Event |  |  |
Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |  |  |
Litigation settlement, amount awarded to other party | $ 48,000,000 |  |
Leading Liner Company |  |  |
Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |  |  |
Term of lease or charter |  | 10 years |
Debt for acquired equipment |  |  |
Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |  |  |
Long-term line of credit |  | $ 2,900,000,000 | $ 2,200,000,000
Newbuilding Dual-Fuel Container Vessels |  |  |
Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |  |  |
Number of dual-fuel car carriers | vessel |  | 5 |
Other commitment |  | $ 818,100,000 |
Newbuilding dual-fuel car carriers using liquefied natural gas |  |  |
Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |  |  |
Number of dual-fuel car carriers | carrier |  |  | 2
Installation Of Optimization Upgrades |  |  |
Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |  |  |
Other commitment |  | $ 20,200,000 | $ 0
Installation Of Optimization Upgrades | 8,700 TEU Containership |  |  |
Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |  |  |
Number of vessels committed to vessel upgrades | vessel |  | 4 |
Installation Of Optimization Upgrades | 10,600 TEU Containership |  |  |
Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |  |  |
Number of vessels committed to vessel upgrades | vessel |  | 3 |
Capital Upgrades |  |  |
Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |  |  |
Other commitment |  | $ 13,200,000 |

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