Discontinued — last reported Q3 '16
Business Segments · Asset Impairment Charges
Offshore Pipelines And Services — Asset Impairment Charges
Analysis
StatementSegment
CategoryRisk
SignalLower is better
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ3 2016
How to read this metric
An increase indicates a deterioration in the economic outlook for offshore assets, potentially signaling reduced production in the region or structural shifts in offshore energy demand. A decrease suggests stable or improving asset performance and valuation.
Detailed definition
This metric represents non-cash charges recognized when the carrying value of long-lived assets within the offshore pipe...
Peer comparison
Peers in the midstream sector with offshore exposure typically report similar impairment charges during periods of commodity price volatility or declining offshore drilling activity.
Metric ID:
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What does offshore pipelines and services — asset impairment charges mean?
- The amount of value written off from offshore pipeline and service assets because they are no longer expected to generate as much profit as previously projected.