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RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2014	Dec. 31, 2013	Dec. 31, 2012	Dec. 31, 2011
RPC Inc [Member]
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Notice period for termination of service agreement	6 months
LOR Inc [Member]
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Administrative services and rent, charges to related party	1,000	$ 1,100	$ 1,100
Maximum [Member] \| RPC Inc [Member]
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Administrative services and rent, charges to related party	100		$ 100	$ 100

Amount of revenue, fees and commissions earned from transactions between (a) a parent company and its subsidiaries; (b) subsidiaries of a common parent; (c) an entity and trusts for the benefit of employees, for example, but not limited to, pension and profit-sharing trusts that are managed by or under the trusteeship of the entity's management; (d) an entity and its principal, owners, management, or members of their immediate families; and (e) affiliates.

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