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Non-controlling interests | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2020
Interest In Other Entities [Abstract] |
Non-controlling interests | Non-controlling interests: Set out below is summarized financial information for each of our subsidiaries that have non-controlling interests. The amounts disclosed are before inter-company eliminations.
As at |  | Dec 31, 2020 |  |  | Dec 31, 2019
| Methanex Egypt | Vessels 1 | Total |  | Methanex Egypt | Vessels 1 | Total
Current assets | $ | 155,339 |  | $ | 10,628 |  | $ | 165,967 |  |  | $ | 158,436 |  | $ | 25,471 |  | $ | 183,907 |
Non-current assets | 618,797 |  | 197,223 |  | 816,020 |  |  | 653,495 |  | 182,248 |  | 835,743 |
Current liabilities | (87,907) |  | (18,960) |  | (106,867) |  |  | (74,498) |  | (22,326) |  | (96,824) |
Non-current liabilities | (127,144) |  | (174,309) |  | (301,453) |  |  | (156,058) |  | (153,842) |  | (309,900) |
Net assets | 559,085 |  | 14,582 |  | 573,667 |  |  | 581,375 |  | 31,551 |  | 612,926 |
Carrying amount of Methanex non-controlling interests | $ | 272,449 |  | $ | 19,908 |  | $ | 292,357 |  |  | $ | 278,780 |  | $ | 19,895 |  | $ | 298,675 |
For the years ended December 31 |  | 2020 |  |  |  | 2019 |
| Methanex Egypt | Vessels 1 | Total |  | Methanex Egypt | Vessels 1 | Total
Revenue | $ | 192,575 |  | $ | 40,118 |  | $ | 232,693 |  |  | $ | 171,532 |  | $ | 36,500 |  | $ | 208,032 |
Net and total comprehensive income | 18,566 |  | 9,474 |  | 28,040 |  |  | 4,182 |  | 7,834 |  | 12,016 |
Net and total comprehensive income attributable to Methanex non-controlling interests | 26,578 |  | 4,773 |  | 31,351 |  |  | 24,697 |  | 3,902 |  | 28,599 |
Equity contributions by non-controlling interests | $ | — |  | $ | 5,500 |  | $ | 5,500 |  |  | $ | — |  | $ | — |  | $ | — |
Acquisition of non-controlling interests | — |  | (6,714) |  | (6,714) |  |  | — |  | (2,219) |  | (2,219) |
Impact of adoption of IFRS 16 | — |  | — |  | — |  |  | (3,355) |  | — |  | (3,355) |
Distributions paid and accrued to non-controlling interests | $ | (32,909) |  | $ | (3,546) |  | $ | (36,455) |  |  | $ | (17,865) |  | $ | (3,113) |  | $ | (20,978) |
For the years ended December 31 |  | 2020 |  |  |  | 2019 |
| Methanex Egypt | Vessels 1 | Total |  | Methanex Egypt | Vessels 1 | Total
Cash flows from (used in) operating activities | $ | 145,672 |  | $ | 24,951 |  | $ | 170,623 |  |  | $ | 68,022 |  | $ | 24,267 |  | $ | 92,289 |
Cash flows from (used in) financing activities | (96,052) |  | (17,344) |  | (113,396) |  |  | (74,675) |  | (21,606) |  | (96,281) |
Cash flows from (used in) investing activities | $ | (5,309) |  | $ | (7,788) |  | $ | (13,097) |  |  | $ | (8,859) |  | $ | (3,723) |  | $ | (12,582) |
1 Comprised of multiple ocean going vessels controlled by Waterfront Shipping Company Limited through less than wholly-owned entities.

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