Accrued Liabilities

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2013

Accrued Liabilities [Abstract]

Accrued Liabilities

Accrued liabilities consisted of the following as of December 31:

	2013		2012
	(In thousands)
Employee costs	$	27,633	$	24,632
Lease operating expenses	16,073		10,903
Interest payable	6,504		6,568
Deposits on assets held for sale	3,750		—
Taxes	2,313		7,308
Hedge settlements	416		160
Other	7,674		4,527
Total accrued liabilities	$	64,363	$	54,098