ACCRUED EXPENSES

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2013

ACCRUED EXPENSES

ACCRUED EXPENSES

Accrued expenses included on the condensed consolidated balance sheets consisted of:

(in thousands of U.S. dollars)	September 30, 2013		December 31, 2012
Accrued interest	$	2,972	$	7,275
Accrued compensation and benefits	43,986		50,305
Dividends payable	11,912		12,011
Other accrued expenses	37,472		37,876
Accrued expenses	$	96,342	$	107,467