Revenue (Revenues from Contracts with Customers) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands |
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Dec. 31, 2020 |
Dec. 31, 2019 |
Dec. 31, 2018 |
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| Royalties | $ (10,234) | $ (12,251) | $ (15,076) |
| Total revenue, net | 67,176 | 84,521 | 104,943 |
| Sales Under COSPA [Member] | |||
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| Revenue from customer contracts | 67,041 | 86,554 | 104,891 |
| Gabonese Government Share Of Profit Oil [Member] | |||
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| Revenue from customer contracts | 2,193 | ||
| Other items reported in revenue not associated with customer contracts: | 8,738 | 7,268 | 9,385 |
| US Crude Oil And Natural Gas [Member] | |||
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| Revenue from customer contracts | 5 | ||
| Carried Interest Recoupment [Member] | |||
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| Other items reported in revenue not associated with customer contracts: | $ 1,631 | $ 2,950 | $ 3,545 |
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- Definition Amount, excluding tax collected from customer, of revenue from satisfaction of performance obligation by transferring promised good or service to customer. Tax collected from customer is tax assessed by governmental authority that is both imposed on and concurrent with specific revenue-producing transaction, including, but not limited to, sales, use, value added and excise. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
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