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Other Assets | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2024
Other Assets, Noncurrent [Abstract] |
Other Assets | Other Assets: Other assets consist of the following at December 31, 2024 and 2023 (in thousands):
| December 31,
| 2024 |  | 2023
Value added tax/consumption tax | $ | 155,068 |  |  | $ | — |
Deferred income taxes(a) | 53,608 |  |  | 22,433 |
Assets related to unrecognized tax benefits(a) | 74,809 |  |  | 73,009 |
Operating leases(b) | 118,839 |  |  | 137,405 |
Capital expenditure incentive receivables(c) | 74,506 |  |  | 14,264 |
Other | 27,881 |  |  | 49,976 |
Total | $ | 504,711 |  |  | $ | 297,087 |
(a)See Note 1, “Summary of Significant Accounting Policies” and Note 20, “Income Taxes.” (b)See Note 18, “Leases.” (c)Bonds for incentive agreements with local government agencies that offset value with equal long-term liabilities. See Note 14, “Other Noncurrent Liabilities,” for further details.

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