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Annual REPORT<br />
Confidence in Our Own Abilities 53<br />
Loan Government of Suriname<br />
In november <strong>2016</strong> Staatsolie refinanced the secured<br />
long term bank loan with an unsecured loan from<br />
the government of Suriname. The loan amounts<br />
to US$ 261 million and bears 9.25% interest and a<br />
bullet repayment in november 2026.<br />
17 Provision for dismantlement and abandonment<br />
Provision for dismantlement and abandonment comprises the following:<br />
<strong>2016</strong> 2015<br />
Production field in <strong>2016</strong>: 1,789 wells (2015: 1,729 wells) 108,782 99,936<br />
Production facilities: Saramacca and pipeline to TLF 10,161 9,636<br />
Refinery 11,593 10,814<br />
Power plant 2,397 2,220<br />
132,933 122,606<br />
18 Provision for pensions & other postretirement benefits<br />
<strong>2016</strong> 2015<br />
Unfunded accrued pension benefits, insured pension plan 596 626<br />
Unfunded accrued pension benefits, health care plan 15,441 10,116<br />
16,037 10,742<br />
19 Provision for pension plan<br />
The provision for pension plan to the amount of<br />
US$ 34,233,686 (2015: US$ 31,803,033) includes<br />
an amount of US$ 112,324 (2015: US$ 129,342)<br />
for GOw2 Energy Suriname and US$ 34,121,362<br />
(2015: US$ 31,673,691) regarding the accrued<br />
pension cost related to the pension plan for<br />
Staatsolie employees, which is managed by the<br />
‘Stichting Pensioenfonds voor Werknemers van<br />
Staatsolie Maatschappij Suriname N.V.’.<br />
Pensions and other Postretirement Benefits<br />
Staatsolie maintains 3 plans with regard to pensions<br />
and postretirement benefits:<br />
• The pension plan for employees, which is<br />
managed by the ‘Stichting Pensioenfonds voor<br />
Werknemers van Staatsolie Maatschappij<br />
Suriname N.V.’;<br />
• The insured pension plan;<br />
• The unfunded health care benefit plan for<br />
retired personnel.