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Note 22 - Deferred tax assets and liabilities - Net Deferred Tax Liabilities (Assets) (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Thousands
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2023
Dec. 31, 2022
Note 22 - Deferred tax assets and liabilities    
Deferred tax assets $ (789,615) $ (208,870)
Deferred tax liabilities 631,605 269,069
Net deferred tax liability (asset) (158,010) 60,199
Reconciliation of changes in deferred tax liability (asset) [abstract]    
At the beginning of the year 60,199 29,174
Translation differences (89) 822
Increase due to business combinations [1] (22,177)
Charged to other comprehensive income (2,204) 2,673
Income statement (credit) / charge (193,739) 27,530
At the end of the year $ (158,010) $ 60,199
[1] Related to the GPC, Isoplus anticorrosion coating division and Mattr’s pipe coating business unit acquisitions. For more information see note 34.