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Related Party Transactions
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2019
Related Party Transactions [Abstract]  
Related Party Transactions
Note 20.    Related Party Transactions
Mr. Robert I. Paller has been a
non-executive
director of the Company since November 1, 2009. The Company has retained and continues to retain Smith, Gambrell & Russell, LLP (“SGR”), a law firm with which Mr. Paller holds a position. In 2019, 2018 and 2017 the Company incurred fees payable to SGR of $0.5 million, $0.3 million and $0.4 million, respectively. As at December 31, 2019 and at December 31, 2018, the Company did
no
t have any amounts outstanding due to SGR.
Mr. David F. Landless has been a
non-executive
director of the Company since January 1, 2016 and is a
non-executive
director of Ausurus Group Limited which owns European
 
Metal
Recycling Limited (“EMR”). The Company has sold scrap metal to EMR in
2019
for a value of $
0.4
 million
 (2018
 
 $0.3 million
; 2017
– 
 $0.0 
million
)
. A tendering process is operated periodically to select the best buyer for the sale of scrap metal by the Company. As at December 
31
,
2019
EMR owed $
0.0
 million (December 31, 2018 – $
0.1
million).