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Equity Accounted Investments (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified | Dec. 31, 2011 | Dec. 31, 2010 | Nov. 30, 2010
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Condensed summary of the Company's investments in and advances to joint ventures |  |  |
Investments in Joint Ventures | $ 252,637 | $ 207,633 |
Ownership percentage | 33.00% |  |
Long-term Loans to Joint Ventures | 5,444,373 | 4,432,064 |
RasGas 3 [Member] |  |  |
Condensed summary of the Company's investments in and advances to joint ventures |  |  |
Investments in Joint Ventures | 97,423 | 98,207 |
Ownership percentage | 40.00% |  |
Exmar [Member] |  |  |
Condensed summary of the Company's investments in and advances to joint ventures |  |  |
Investments in Joint Ventures | 81,242 | 74,504 |
Ownership percentage | 50.00% |  | 50.00%
Angola LNG Project [Member] |  |  |
Condensed summary of the Company's investments in and advances to joint ventures |  |  |
Investments in Joint Ventures | 16,063 |  |
Ownership percentage | 33.00% | 33.00% |
SkaugenPetroTrans [Member] |  |  |
Condensed summary of the Company's investments in and advances to joint ventures |  |  |
Investments in Joint Ventures | 9,623 | 32,721 |
Ownership percentage | 50.00% | 50.00% |
Long-term Loans to Joint Ventures | 5,000 |  |
Sevan Marine [Member] |  |  |
Condensed summary of the Company's investments in and advances to joint ventures |  |  |
Investments in Joint Ventures | 46,998 |  |
Ownership percentage | 40.00% |  |
Long-term Loans to Joint Ventures | 50,000 |  |
Wah Kwong [Member] |  |  |
Condensed summary of the Company's investments in and advances to joint ventures |  |  |
Ownership percentage | 50.00% |  |
Long-term Loans to Joint Ventures | 9,830 | 9,830 |
Ikdam Production [Member] |  |  |
Condensed summary of the Company's investments in and advances to joint ventures |  |  |
Ownership percentage | 40.00% | 40.00% |
Long-term Loans to Joint Ventures | 538 | 3,116 |
Other [Member] |  |  |
Condensed summary of the Company's investments in and advances to joint ventures |  |  |
Investments in Joint Ventures | $ 1,288 | $ 2,201 |
Other [Member] | Maximum [Member] |  |  |
Condensed summary of the Company's investments in and advances to joint ventures |  |  |
Ownership percentage | 50.00% |  |
Other [Member] | Minimum [Member] |  |  |
Condensed summary of the Company's investments in and advances to joint ventures |  |  |
Ownership percentage | 40.00% |  |

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