Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Dispositions (Narrative) (Details)

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Dispositions (Narrative) (Details)
$ in Thousands
1 Months Ended 3 Months Ended 6 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Jul. 31, 2019
USD ($)
Nov. 30, 2006
Jun. 30, 2020
USD ($)
Jun. 30, 2019
USD ($)
Mar. 31, 2019
USD ($)
Jun. 30, 2020
USD ($)
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Jun. 30, 2019
USD ($)
Dec. 31, 2015
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Dec. 31, 2018
USD ($)
Business Acquisition [Line Items]                  
Number of drilled wells required by agreement | item           2      
Income (loss) from discontinued operations, net of tax     $ 11 $ (162)   $ (52) $ 5,509    
Joint Operating With Republic Of Angola [Member]                  
Business Acquisition [Line Items]                  
Number of wells drilled | item               1  
Number of drilled wells required by agreement | item           3      
Stipulated payment for each exploration well, under PSA terms           $ 10,000      
Drilling commitment, net     5,000     5,000      
Liability for the potential payment                 $ 15,000
Discontinued Operations [Member] | Joint Operating With Republic Of Angola [Member]                  
Business Acquisition [Line Items]                  
Joint operation agreement related to third party in working interest percentage   40.00%              
Additional joint operation agreement related to third party in working interest percentage   10.00%              
Liability for the potential payment       4,500     4,500    
Write off of receivable             3,300    
Income (loss) from discontinued operations, net of tax     $ 11 $ (162) $ 5,700 $ (52) $ 5,509    
Payment for settlement $ 4,500