Assets and liabilities held for sale and discontinued operations
Assets held for sale
The assets held for sale can be detailed as follows:
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(in thousands of USD) | | 2017 | | 2016 | | 2015 |
Vessels | | — |
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| | 24,195 |
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Of which in Tankers segment | | — |
| | — |
| | 24,195 |
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Of which in FSO segment | | — |
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(in thousands of USD) | | (Estimated) Sale price | | Book Value | | Asset Held For Sale | | (Expected) Gain | | (Expected) Loss |
At January 1, 2015 | | — |
| | — |
| | 89,000 |
| | — |
| | — |
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Assets transferred to assets held for sale | | | | | | | | | | |
Famenne | | 38,016 |
| | 24,195 |
| | 24,195 |
| | 13,821 |
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Assets sold from assets held for sale | | | | | | | | | | |
Antarctica | | 91,065 |
| | 89,000 |
| | (89,000 | ) | | 2,065 |
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At December 31, 2015 | | — |
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| | 24,195 |
| | 15,886 |
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At January 1, 2016 | | — |
| | — |
| | 24,195 |
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| | — |
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Assets sold from assets held for sale | | | | | | | | | | |
Famenne | | 38,016 |
| | 24,195 |
| | (24,195 | ) | | 13,821 |
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At December 31, 2016 | | — |
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| | 13,821 |
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On January 15, 2016, the Company sold the VLCC Famenne (2001 - 298,412 dwt), for USD 38.4 million. This vessel was accounted for as a non-current asset held for sale as at December 31, 2015, and had a carrying value of USD 24.2 million as of that date The vessel was delivered to its new owner on March 9, 2016. Taking into account the sales commissions, the gain on the sale of this vessel amounted to USD 13.8 million. This gain has been recorded upon delivery of the vessel and is therefore reflected in the consolidated statement of profit or loss for the twelve months ended December 31, 2016.
As per December 31, 2017 and December 31, 2016, the Group had no assets held for sale.
Discontinued operations
As per December 31, 2017 and December 31, 2016, the Group had no operations that meet the criteria of a discontinued operation.