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Debt - Narrative (Details)
kr in Millions, $ in Millions
3 Months Ended 12 Months Ended 36 Months Ended
Jul. 27, 2023
USD ($)
Mar. 31, 2026
USD ($)
Jul. 27, 2028
Jul. 27, 2027
Jul. 27, 2026
Apr. 03, 2026
USD ($)
Dec. 31, 2025
USD ($)
Aug. 31, 2025
NOK (kr)
Aug. 31, 2023
USD ($)
Jul. 31, 2023
USD ($)
Feb. 23, 2022
USD ($)
Debt Instrument [Line Items]                      
Long-term debt   $ 614         $ 613        
SFL Hercules Ltd                      
Debt Instrument [Line Items]                      
Guarantor obligations, maximum exposure, undiscounted   59           kr 574      
$575 million secured bond (Level 1) | Secured Debt                      
Debt Instrument [Line Items]                      
Debt instrument, face amount   575             $ 75 $ 500  
Debt instrument, interest rate (as percent)                 8.375% 8.375%  
Debt issued as a percent of par (as a percent)                 100.75%    
Five Year First Lien Revolving Credit Facility | SFL Hercules Ltd                      
Debt Instrument [Line Items]                      
Guarantor obligations, maximum exposure, undiscounted   41           kr 403      
Five Year First Lien Revolving Credit Facility | Revolving Credit Facility                      
Debt Instrument [Line Items]                      
Debt instrument, term 5 years                    
Maximum borrowing capacity $ 225                    
Line of credit facility, accordion feature, increase limit $ 100                    
Outstanding letters of credit and bank guarantees   $ 47                  
Five Year First Lien Revolving Credit Facility | Revolving Credit Facility | Forecast                      
Debt Instrument [Line Items]                      
Line of credit facility, unused capacity, commitment fee percentage     1.00% 0.75% 0.50%            
Five Year First Lien Revolving Credit Facility | Revolving Credit Facility | Term SOFR                      
Debt Instrument [Line Items]                      
Basis spread on variable rate (as a percent) 0.10%                    
Five Year First Lien Revolving Credit Facility | Revolving Credit Facility | Daily Simple Secured Overnight Financing Rate                      
Debt Instrument [Line Items]                      
Basis spread on variable rate (as a percent) 0.10%                    
Five Year First Lien Revolving Credit Facility | Revolving Credit Facility | Secured Overnight Financing Rate (SOFR)                      
Debt Instrument [Line Items]                      
Basis spread on variable rate (as a percent)   2.75%                  
Five Year First Lien Revolving Credit Facility | Revolving Credit Facility | Secured Overnight Financing Rate (SOFR) | Minimum                      
Debt Instrument [Line Items]                      
Basis spread on variable rate (as a percent)   2.50%                  
Five Year First Lien Revolving Credit Facility | Revolving Credit Facility | Secured Overnight Financing Rate (SOFR) | Maximum                      
Debt Instrument [Line Items]                      
Basis spread on variable rate (as a percent)   3.50%                  
Five Year First Lien Revolving Credit Facility | Revolving Credit Facility | SFL Hercules Ltd                      
Debt Instrument [Line Items]                      
Maximum borrowing capacity   $ 178                  
Five Year First Lien Revolving Credit Facility | Letter of Credit                      
Debt Instrument [Line Items]                      
Long-term debt $ 50                    
Five Year First Lien Revolving Credit Facility | Letter of Credit | Subsequent event                      
Debt Instrument [Line Items]                      
Long-term debt           $ 100          
Unsecured senior convertible bond | Convertible debt                      
Debt Instrument [Line Items]                      
Debt instrument, face amount                     $ 50
Debt instrument, interest rate (as percent)                     6.00%
Debt conversion, converted instrument ratio   0.0526316