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Confidence in Our Own Abilities<br />

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<strong>Staatsolie</strong> Maatschappij Suriname N.V.<br />

<strong>Staatsolie</strong> Maatschappij Suriname N.V.<br />

Notes to the Consolidated financial statements for the years ended December 31, <strong>2017</strong> and 2016<br />

Notes (continued) to the Consolidated financial statements for the years ended December 31, <strong>2017</strong> and 2016<br />

(continued)<br />

Available-for-sale (AFS) financial investments<br />

Decommissioning AFS financial investments provision include equity and debt securities. Equity investments classified as availablefor-sale<br />

Group are makes those neither full provision classified for the as held-for-trading future cost of decommissioning nor designated at oil fair wells value and through production profit facilities, or loss.<br />

The<br />

on After a discounted initial measurement, basis on the AFS installation financial of investments those wells are and subsequently facilities. The measured decommissioning at fair value provision with<br />

represents unrealized gains the present or losses value recognized of decommissioning as OCI until costs the investment relating to is oil derecognized, and gas properties, at which which time, are the<br />

expected cumulative to gain be incurred or loss up is to recognized 2055, when in the other producing operating oil properties income or are expense, expected or to the cease investment operations. is<br />

These determined provisions to be have impaired, been at created which time, based the on cumulative the Group’s loss internal is reclassified estimates. to the consolidated statement<br />

In<br />

of profit<br />

addition,<br />

or loss<br />

the<br />

in<br />

Group<br />

finance<br />

makes<br />

costs<br />

full<br />

and<br />

provision<br />

removed<br />

for<br />

from<br />

the<br />

the<br />

future<br />

OCI. The<br />

cost<br />

Group<br />

of decommissioning<br />

evaluates its AFS<br />

the<br />

financial<br />

refinery,<br />

assets<br />

on a<br />

discounted<br />

to determine<br />

basis<br />

whether<br />

on the<br />

the<br />

installation<br />

ability and<br />

of<br />

intention<br />

the refinery.<br />

to sell<br />

The<br />

them<br />

decommissioning<br />

in the near term<br />

provision<br />

is still appropriate.<br />

represents the present<br />

value of decommissioning costs relating to the refinery, which are expected to be incurred up to 2040,<br />

when<br />

(ii) Financial<br />

the refinery<br />

liabilities<br />

expected to cease operations. This provision has been created based on the Group’s<br />

internal Recognition estimates and measurement<br />

utilizing a third party estimating the dismantlement cost.<br />

Lastly, Financial the liabilities Group makes are classified, full provision at initial for recognition, the future as cost financial of decommissioning liabilities at fair the value power through plant, profit on or a<br />

discounted loss, loans and basis borrowings, on the installation payables, of as the appropriate. power plant. All The financial decommissioning liabilities are recognized provision represents initially at the fair<br />

present value and, value in the of decommissioning case of loans and costs borrowings relating and to the payables, power plant, net of which directly are attributable expected transaction to be incurred costs. up<br />

to The 2055, Group’s when financial the power liabilities plant expected include trade to cease and operations. other payables, This provision loans and has borrowings been created including based bank on<br />

the overdrafts. Group’s internal estimates utilizing a third party estimating the dismantlement cost.<br />

Assumptions based on the current economic environment have been made, which management believes<br />

Loans and borrowings<br />

form a reasonable basis upon which to estimate the future liability. These estimates are reviewed<br />

This is the category most relevant to the Group. After initial recognition, interest bearing loans and<br />

regularly to take into account any material changes to the assumptions. However, actual<br />

borrowings are subsequently measured at amortized cost using the EIR method. Gains and losses are<br />

decommissioning costs will ultimately depend upon future market prices for the necessary<br />

decommissioning<br />

recognized in the<br />

works<br />

consolidated<br />

required<br />

statement<br />

that will reflect<br />

of profit<br />

market<br />

or loss<br />

conditions<br />

when the<br />

at<br />

liabilities<br />

the relevant<br />

are derecognized<br />

time. Furthermore,<br />

as well<br />

the<br />

as<br />

through the EIR amortization process. Amortized cost is calculated by taking into account any discount or<br />

timing of decommissioning is likely to depend on when the fields cease to produce at economically viable<br />

premium on acquisition and fees or costs that are an integral part of the EIR. The EIR amortization is<br />

rates. This, in turn, will depend upon future oil and gas prices, which are inherently uncertain.<br />

included in finance costs in the consolidated statement of profit or loss. This category generally applies to<br />

The discount rate used in the calculation of the provision as at December 31, <strong>2017</strong> is 8.38% (2016:<br />

10.28%). interest-bearing loans and borrowings.<br />

Other provisions<br />

m. Inventories<br />

A provision at fair value of US$ 1,758 as at December 31, <strong>2017</strong> (US$ 1,600 as of December 31, 2016<br />

Petroleum products are valued at the lower of cost and net realizable value.<br />

and January 1, 2016) mainly comprise provisions for litigation or contractual claims. The claims are<br />

subject Raw materials: to legal arbitration and are not expected to finalize during 2018. This amount remained<br />

unchanged • Purchase at the cost reporting is valued date. on weighted average method<br />

Environmental Finished goods risk and provision work in progress:<br />

GOw2 • Cost purchased of direct Chevron materials in and 2011 labor which and included a proportion their of marketing manufacturing activities overheads in Suriname based of on 22 normal petrol<br />

stations operating and 3 capacity oil terminals. but excluding These sites borrowing will be remediated costs in a nine year timeframe. The present value of<br />

the estimated costs as at December 31, <strong>2017</strong> is US$ 2,781 (December 31, 2016 is US$ 2,588 and<br />

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