Notes to the Financial Statements

11. Tangible Assets


Land and Buildings

Terminals

Dock Structures, Dry Docks and Quays

Floating Craft

Cranes

Plant and Machinery

Assets under construction (AUC)

Total


€’000

€’000

€’000

€’000

€’000

€’000

€’000

€’000

Cost or valuation









At 1 January 2023

235,037

224,991

249,915

21,404

3,540

36,239

132,425

903,551

Additions during year

12,032

5,371

5,641

-

-

1,951

38,864

63,859

Impairment

-

-

-

-

-

-

(442)

(442)

Disposals

-

-

-

-

-

(290)

-

(290)

Transfer from AUC

10,737

1,313

72,384

-

3

33

(84,470)

-










At 31 December 2023

257,806

231,675

327,940

21,404

3,543

37,933

86,377

966,678










Accumulated Depreciation









At 1 January 2023

29,245

99,082

48,091

7,999

3,404

21,011

-

208,832

Charge for year

3,592

3,255

7,089

710

9

2,062

-

16,717

Disposals

-

-

-

-

-

(290)

-

(290)










At 31 December 2023

32,837

102,337

55,180

8,709

3,413

22,783

-

225,259










Net Book Amounts









At 1 January 2023

205,792

125,909

201,824

13,405

136

15,228

132,425

694,719










At 31 December 2023

224,969

129,338

272,760

12,695

130

15,150

86,377

741,419

The cost to the Company of assets acquired on Vesting Day, 3 March 1997, under the Harbours Act, 1996 was determined by the then Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources in consideration for shares issued.

Costs of fixed assets includes cumulative interest capitalised of €8.2m (2022: €7.6m).

In 2023 a profit €75,000 (2022: €141,000 loss) on disposal/write-off of tangible assets was recognised in the profit and loss account.