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Details Of Certain Accounts
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2012
Details Of Certain Accounts [Abstract]  
Details Of Certain Accounts

Note 4 — Details of Certain Accounts 

 

Other current assets consisted of the following as of December 31, 2012 and 2011 (in thousands): 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2012

 

2011

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Other receivables

$

1,086 

$

618 

 

Prepaid insurance

 

11,999 

 

12,608 

 

Other prepaids

 

11,751 

 

11,328 

 

Spare parts inventory

 

2,480 

 

1,677 

 

Income tax receivable (1)

 

14,201 

 

 -

 

Current deferred tax assets

 

43,942 

 

41,449 

 

Derivative assets

 

5,946 

 

21,579 

 

Other

 

5,529 

 

4,325 

 

Total other current assets

$

96,934 

$

93,584 

 

 

(1) Reflects the total amount of estimated tax receivable in excess of the estimated current income tax liability. 

 

Other assets, net, consisted of the following as of December 31, 2012 and 2011 (in thousands): 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2012

 

2011

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Deferred dry dock expenses, net (1)

$

22,704 

$

5,381 

 

Deferred financing costs, net

 

24,338 

 

26,483 

 

Intangible assets with finite lives, net

 

491 

 

531 

 

Other

 

2,304 

 

2,771 

 

Total other assets, net

$

49,837 

$

35,166 

 

 

(1) The increase subsequent to December 31, 2011 reflects the costs associated with the regulatory dry docks for our Q4000, Seawell and Well Enhancer vessels during 2012. 

 

Accrued liabilities consisted of the following as of December 31, 2012 and 2011 (in thousands): 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2012

 

2011

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Accrued payroll and related benefits

$

51,561 

$

45,217 

 

Current asset retirement obligations (1)

 

2,898 

 

27,300 

 

Unearned revenue

 

6,137 

 

7,654 

 

Billing in excess of cost (2)

 

6,445 

 

28,839 

 

Accrued interest

 

17,451 

 

24,028 

 

Derivative liability (3)

 

16,266 

 

1,247 

 

Taxes payable excluding income tax payable

 

5,164 

 

3,748 

 

Pipelay assets sale deposit (4)

 

50,000 

 

 -

 

Other

 

5,592 

 

8,079 

 

Total accrued liabilities

$

161,514 

$

146,112 

 

 

(1) Reflects the substantial completion of the abandonment of the Camelot field (Note 3). 

 

(2) Decrease reflects fewer ongoing subsea construction projects using the percentage-of-completion method of accounting as a result of the expected sales of our remaining pipelay vessels. 

 

(3) Primarily reflects the fair value of oil commodity derivative contracts of $15.8 million at December 31, 2012 (Note 17).  These contracts were settled in February 2013. 

 

(4) Reflects the cash deposit we received in association with the expected sales of our two remaining pipelay vessels, the Express and the Caesar, and other related pipelay equipment (Note 2), which is refundable in very limited circumstances.  The sales of these vessels are scheduled to close and fund in two stages in 2013 following the completion of each vessel’s existing backlog of work.