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FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS (Schedule of Carrying Value and Estimated Fair Value of Financial Assets and Liabilities) (Details) $ in Thousands | Jun. 30, 2025 USD ($) | Jun. 30, 2025 NOK (kr) | Dec. 31, 2024 USD ($) | Apr. 30, 2024 USD ($)
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Derivatives [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Total derivative instruments - short-term assets | $ 0 |  | $ 121 |
Total derivative instruments - long-term assets | $ 15,223 |  | 15,523 |
7.25% senior unsecured sustainability-linked bonds due 2026 |  |  |  |
Non-Derivatives [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Senior unsecured convertible notes interest rate (in percentage) | 7.25% | 7.25% |  |
8.875% senior unsecured sustainability-linked bonds due 2027 |  |  |  |
Non-Derivatives [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Senior unsecured convertible notes interest rate (in percentage) | 8.875% | 8.875% |  |
8.25% senior unsecured sustainability-linked bonds due 2028 |  |  |  |
Non-Derivatives [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Senior unsecured convertible notes interest rate (in percentage) | 8.25% | 8.25% |  | 8.25%
NOK750 million senior unsecured floating rate bonds due 2029 |  |  |  |
Non-Derivatives [Abstract] |  |  |  |
U.S. dollar floating rate debt | kr |  | kr 750,000,000 |  |
7.75% senior unsecured sustainability-linked bonds due 2030 |  |  |  |
Non-Derivatives [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Senior unsecured convertible notes interest rate (in percentage) | 7.75% | 7.75% |  | 7.75%
U.S. dollar floating rate debt |  |  |  | $ 150,000
Long-term debt | $ 144,400 |  | 0 |
Carrying value | Fair value, measurements, recurring |  |  |  |
Non-Derivatives [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Equity securities | 2,859 |  | 3,736 |
Derivatives [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Total derivative instruments - short-term assets | 0 |  | 121 |
Total derivative instruments - long-term assets | 15,223 |  | 15,523 |
Interest rate/ currency/ commodity swap contracts - short-term payables | 0 |  | 14,884 |
Interest rate/ currency/ commodity swap contracts - long-term payables | 6,529 |  | 103 |
Carrying value | Fair value, measurements, recurring | 7.25% senior unsecured sustainability-linked bonds due 2026 |  |  |  |
Non-Derivatives [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Long-term debt | 150,000 |  | 150,000 |
Carrying value | Fair value, measurements, recurring | 8.875% senior unsecured sustainability-linked bonds due 2027 |  |  |  |
Non-Derivatives [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Long-term debt | 150,000 |  | 150,000 |
Carrying value | Fair value, measurements, recurring | 8.25% senior unsecured sustainability-linked bonds due 2028 |  |  |  |
Non-Derivatives [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Long-term debt | 147,600 |  | 145,200 |
Carrying value | Fair value, measurements, recurring | NOK750 million senior unsecured floating rate bonds due 2029 |  |  |  |
Non-Derivatives [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Long-term debt | 74,391 |  | 63,592 |
Carrying value | Fair value, measurements, recurring | 7.75% senior unsecured sustainability-linked bonds due 2030 |  |  |  |
Non-Derivatives [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Long-term debt | 144,400 |  | 0 |
Fair value | Fair value, measurements, recurring |  |  |  |
Non-Derivatives [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Equity securities | 2,859 |  | 3,736 |
Derivatives [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Total derivative instruments - short-term assets | 0 |  | 121 |
Total derivative instruments - long-term assets | 15,223 |  | 15,523 |
Interest rate/ currency/ commodity swap contracts - short-term payables | 0 |  | 14,884 |
Interest rate/ currency/ commodity swap contracts - long-term payables | 6,529 |  | 103 |
Fair value | Fair value, measurements, recurring | 7.25% senior unsecured sustainability-linked bonds due 2026 |  |  |  |
Non-Derivatives [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Long-term debt | 150,750 |  | 150,975 |
Fair value | Fair value, measurements, recurring | 8.875% senior unsecured sustainability-linked bonds due 2027 |  |  |  |
Non-Derivatives [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Long-term debt | 153,375 |  | 154,737 |
Fair value | Fair value, measurements, recurring | 8.25% senior unsecured sustainability-linked bonds due 2028 |  |  |  |
Non-Derivatives [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Long-term debt | 150,552 |  | 149,874 |
Fair value | Fair value, measurements, recurring | NOK750 million senior unsecured floating rate bonds due 2029 |  |  |  |
Non-Derivatives [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Long-term debt | 74,510 |  | 63,778 |
Fair value | Fair value, measurements, recurring | 7.75% senior unsecured sustainability-linked bonds due 2030 |  |  |  |
Non-Derivatives [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Long-term debt | $ 144,581 |  | $ 0 |

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