DEBT (Contractual Obligation, Fiscal Year Maturity Schedule Table 1) (Details) - INSW Facilities [Member] $ in Thousands	Dec. 31, 2025 USD ($)
Schedule Of Long Term Debt Maturities Repayments Of Principal Line Items
2026	$ 25,788
2027	26,997
2028	27,982
2029	28,979
2030	402,617
Thereafter	65,851
Long-term Debt, including undrawn amounts, Total	$ 578,214

Long Term Debt Including Undrawn Amounts.

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Long Term Debt Maturities Repayments Of Principal After Year Five Including Undrawn Amounts.

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Long Term Debt Maturities Repayments Of Principal In Next Twelve Months Including Undrawn Amounts.

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Long Term Debt Maturities Repayments Of Principal In Year Five Including Undrawn Amounts.

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Long Term Debt Maturities Repayments Of Principal In Year Four Including Undrawn Amounts.

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Long Term Debt Maturities Repayments Of Principal In Year Three Including Undrawn Amounts.

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