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Income Taxes (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2024
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]  
Components of Company's Deferred Tax Assets and Liabilities
The significant components of the Company’s deferred tax assets and liabilities from continuing operations are as follows:
December 31,
2024
$
December 31,
2023
$
Deferred tax assets:
   Vessels and equipment 437437
  Tax losses carried forward and disallowed finance costs (1) (2)
36,219115,564
   Other6,1507,166
Total deferred tax assets 42,806123,167
Deferred tax liabilities:
   Vessels and equipment8332
   Provisions87
   Other4776
Total deferred tax liabilities130195
Net deferred tax assets 42,676122,972
   Valuation allowance (38,572)(120,810)
Net deferred tax assets 4,1042,162
(1)Substantially all of the Company's estimated net operating loss carryforwards of $156.2 million as at December 31, 2024, relate to its Bermudian and Norwegian subsidiaries. The Company had estimated disallowed finance costs in Norway of approximately $11.6 million at December 31, 2024, which are available 10 years from the year the costs are incurred for offset against future taxable income in Norway.
(2)In December 2023, Bermuda enacted income tax legislation which is effective as of January 1, 2025. The Bermudian corporate income tax rate is 15%, which rate was used to determine the deferred tax asset related to Bermuda at December 31, 2024.
Components of Provision for Income Taxes
The components of the provision for income tax expense are as follows:
Year Ended
December 31,
2024
$
Year Ended
December 31,
2023
$
Year Ended
December 31,
2022
$
Current (2,469)(13,386)(532)
Deferred 2,0641,224(885)
Income tax expense(405)(12,162)(1,417)
Reconciliations of Income Tax Rates and Actual Tax Charge Reconciliations of the tax charge related to the relevant year at the applicable statutory income tax rates and the actual tax charge related to the relevant year are as follows:
Year Ended
December 31,
2024
$
Year Ended
December 31,
2023
$
Year Ended
December 31,
2022
$
Net income before taxes402,024529,585211,053
Net income not subject to taxes377,892508,201204,462
Net income subject to taxes24,13221,3846,591
At applicable statutory tax rates5,8764,4112,234
Permanent and currency differences, adjustments to valuation allowances and uncertain tax positions(4,879)7,422(702)
Other(592)329(115)
Tax expense related to the year40512,1621,417
Unrecognized Tax Benefits, Recorded in Other Long-Term Liabilities
The following table reflects changes in uncertain tax positions relating to freight tax liabilities, which are recorded in other long-term liabilities and accrued liabilities on the Company’s consolidated balance sheets:
Year Ended
December 31,
2024
$
Year Ended
December 31,
2023
$
Year Ended
December 31,
2022
$
Balance as at January 147,81342,47746,956
  Increases for positions related to the current year2,4829,7085,820
  Increases for positions related to prior years6,8057,3942,983
  Decreases for positions related to prior years(3,303)(4,798)(964)
  Decreases related to statute of limitations(9,153)(5,430)(8,972)
  Foreign exchange gain (3,240)(1,538)(3,346)
Balance as at December 3141,40447,81342,477