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RESTRICTED CASH (Details) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended |  |
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Dec. 31, 2019 USD ($) vessel | Dec. 31, 2019 suezmax_tanker | Dec. 31, 2019 very_large_crude_carrier | Dec. 31, 2019 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2019 | Dec. 31, 2018 USD ($)
Restricted Cash and Cash Equivalents Items [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Cash required to be maintained for covenant compliance |  |  |  | $ 38.3 |  | $ 37.9
Debt instrument, covenant compliance, cash required to be maintained, percentage |  |  |  |  | 50.00% | 50.00%
Number of vessels under finance lease | 3 | 5 | 3 |  |  |
Cash buffer per vessel, covenant compliance | $ 2.0 |  |  |  |  |
SFL |  |  |  |  |  |
Restricted Cash and Cash Equivalents Items [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Cash buffer per vessel, covenant compliance | $ 2.0 |  |  |  |  |
Cash surplus required for vessel leasing agreements |  |  |  | $ 13.1 |  | $ 3.5

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