Prepaid Expenses and Other Current Assets (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands |
Sep. 30, 2019 |
Dec. 31, 2018 |
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| Deferred Costs, Capitalized, Prepaid, and Other Assets Disclosure [Abstract] | ||
| Prepaid expenses | $ 1,093 | $ 2,279 |
| Deposits | 498 | 1,336 |
| Future proceeds from sale of Magellan Petroleum UK (Note 3) | 4,969 | 0 |
| Tradable equity securities (Note 3) | 3,731 | 0 |
| Derivative asset, current (Note 6) | 3,209 | 0 |
| Other current assets | 198 | 291 |
| Total prepaid expenses and other current assets | $ 13,698 | $ 3,906 |
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- Definition Future Proceeds From Sale Of Assets No definition available.
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- Definition Carrying value of amounts transferred to third parties for security purposes that are expected to be returned or applied towards payment within one year or during the operating cycle, if shorter. Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef
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- Definition Fair value, after the effects of master netting arrangements, of a financial asset or other contract with one or more underlyings, notional amount or payment provision or both, and the contract can be net settled by means outside the contract or delivery of an asset, expected to be settled within one year or normal operating cycle, if longer. Includes assets not subject to a master netting arrangement and not elected to be offset. Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef
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- Definition Amount of investment in equity security measured at fair value with change in fair value recognized in net income (FV-NI). Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
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- Definition Amount of current assets classified as other. Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef
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- Definition Amount of asset related to consideration paid in advance for costs that provide economic benefits in future periods, and amount of other assets that are expected to be realized or consumed within one year or the normal operating cycle, if longer. Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef
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- Definition Amount of asset related to consideration paid in advance for costs that provide economic benefits within a future period of one year or the normal operating cycle, if longer. Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef
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