EX-12.1 13 y05050exv12w1.htm EX-12.1 exv12w1
Exhibit 12.1
Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges
                                         
    Three Months Ended     Year Ended     Period from
March 14, 2008 to
 
    March 31,     December 31,     December 31,  
    2011     2010     2010     2009     2008  
 
    (Thousands of U.S. dollars, except other data)  
Earnings:
                                       
(a) Pre-tax (loss)/income from continuing operations before adjustment for income or loss from equity investees
  $ (406 )     (297 )     (13,546 )     (648 )     1,047  
(b) Fixed charges
    11,886             14,185              
(c) amortization of capitalized interest
    6             2              
(d) distributed income of equity investees
                             
(e) share of pre-tax losses of equity investees for which charges arising from quarantees are included in fixed charges
                             
Less:
                                       
(a) Interest capitalized
    (2,993 )           (3,534 )            
(b) preference security dividend requirements of consolidated subsidiaries
                             
(c) the noncontrolling interest in pre-tax income of subsidiaries that have not incurred fixed charges
                             
 
                             
Total
  $ 8,493       (297 )     (2,893 )     (648 )     1,047  
 
                             
Fixed charges:
                                       
(a) Interest expensed and capitalized
    11,505             13,667              
(b) amortized premiums, discounts and capitalized expenses related to indebtedness
    381             518              
(c) an estimate of the interest within rental expense
                             
(d) preference security dividend requirements of consolidated subsidiaries
                             
 
                             
Total
  $ 11,886             14,185              
 
                             
Earnings to fixed charges
    (A )   N/A       (A )   N/A       N/A  
 
                                       
(A) Additional pre-tax income from continuing operations before adjustment for income or loss from equity investees necessary to generate a ratio of earnings to fixed charges of 1.00
    $3,393             $17,078