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Equity-accounted investees - Dividends Received (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 1 Months Ended | 3 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Feb. 28, 2022 | Mar. 31, 2024 | Sep. 30, 2023 | Jun. 30, 2023 | Dec. 31, 2024 | Dec. 31, 2023 | Dec. 31, 2022
Equity-Accounted Investees [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Dividends received |  |  |  |  | $ 5,848 | $ 9,328 | $ 6,354
Abu Dhabi Fertilizer Industries WWL |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Equity-Accounted Investees [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Share of ownership in associates, percentage |  |  |  |  | 37.00% |  |
Dividends received | $ 3,000 |  |  | $ 633 | $ 0 | 633 | 3,000
Ajay North America |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Equity-Accounted Investees [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Share of ownership in associates, percentage |  |  |  |  | 49.00% |  |
Dividends received |  |  |  |  | $ 2,799 | 4,013 | 1,576
Ajay Europe SARL |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Equity-Accounted Investees [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Share of ownership in associates, percentage |  |  |  |  | 50.00% |  |
Dividends received |  |  |  |  | $ 3,049 | 4,682 | 1,778
SAS Adionics |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Equity-Accounted Investees [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Share of ownership in associates, percentage |  |  |  |  | 20.00% |  |
Dividends received |  |  |  |  | $ 0 | 0 | 0
Electric Era Technologies Inc. |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Equity-Accounted Investees [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Share of ownership in associates, percentage |  |  |  |  | 6.82% |  |
Dividends received |  |  |  |  | $ 0 | 0 | 0
Altilium Metals Ltd. |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Equity-Accounted Investees [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Share of ownership in associates, percentage |  | 11.00% | 3.00% |  | 3.00% |  |
Dividends received |  |  |  |  | $ 0 | $ 0 | $ 0

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